"Let's go," Lewis said. "Dead bodies aren't a pleasant sight; I don't want to scare you."
Joanna looked at the large hands holding hers, feeling a bit dazed. She asked, "Are we saved?"
"Yes," Lewis replied gently.
He glanced at the girl beside him, recalling how she had selflessly shielded him earlier. He was deeply moved. People around him respected and feared him, but no one ever loved or protected him. Yet this girl had risked her life for him.
Lewis sent Joanna to take a bath and rest, but he couldn't rest himself. First, he announced Robin's death to the ministers, then arranged for the cabinet to prepare for tomorrow's press conference.
Lastly, he took a call from Wessel, the President of Frosthaven. Wessel cheerfully said, "Congratulations, you've finally eliminated a major t
