Reforming the Villain Family (5 Chapters Left to Complete) - Chapter 167

Arrows no longer fell from the sky. They probably needed time to prepare again. Elijah intended to escape before they were ready.

“Look, look! The barrier’s gone!”

“Please cast the barrier for us again!”

As the barrier vanished, the people let out cries of despair once more. Fortunately, amidst the misfortune, there were those who calmed the desperate atmosphere.

“We don’t know when the arrows will come again! Take cover immediately!”

“Our priority is to get out of this forest!”

It was Iglass’s mercenaries who evacuated the crowd. With the barrier withdrawn, no one would know who had cast it.

Considering everything, this was the perfect moment to slip away. Yet, standing motionless among the frantic, fleeing people, one figure stood out conspicuously.

‘Just standing there—what on earth is she doing?’

She was the woman who had claimed to be Iglass’s guild chief. Her subordinates, busy evacuating others, left her completely unguarded.

Perhaps that was why—though he couldn’t understand why—his eyes kept being drawn to her.

Regardless, it had nothing to do with him. He should just ignore her and walk past. No, he *had* to walk past. He kept telling himself this, yet his feet turned elsewhere.

In the end, Elijah abruptly pulled her along.

He had assumed she was too stunned to react. But upon meeting her face-to-face, she seemed far more composed than he expected—so much so that she shook off his forcibly gripping hand.

‘…She’s strong.’

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