Predatory Marriage (Web Novel)

Chapter 169. Genin Revenge (1)

Translator: Atlas / Editor: Regan

What did he mean, she already knew? Had they met in the past? But if she had ever met Ishakan, she couldnt have forgotten him. Leah looked silently at the man before her.

He had sharp features. Illuminated by the moonlight, that face was superior to any face she had ever seen, even among Kurkans. She would never forget that face even if she had wanted to.

But Ishakan didnt seem willing to discuss the matter further. He lifted her in his arms and changed the subject.

“Enough of this boring talk,” he said, assuming a mischievous expression. “There are things to do, Leah. I have to kiss you, and there are things you need to eat.”

“……”

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Leah wanted to speak, but no words emerged. Ishakan smiled at her reaction.

“A tent has been set up for us, so we will sleep there tonight, outside the city.”

She didnt care where she slept, as long as it was with him. At her nod, Ishakan walked toward another tent. As he carried her there, he murmured something she didnt understand.

“…The royal palace will be a bit noisy today.”

***

Under the dim moonlight, Genin breathed slowly. A burning heat coursed through her entire body and her eyes glowed, eerie.

Flesh and blood were scattered and splashed everywhere. Amidst the carnage, only disembodied heads were identifiable on the ground. The purist Kurkans, followers of the dead king, had come to a miserable end. The ghastly expressions on their faces were proof of the torment of their deaths.

For hours, Genin gazed at the mangled bodies, covered in blood. When she had learned that these people who she had believed were dead were still alive, she couldnt help being glad. Glad that there was still a chance to inflict this pain upon them. But now that it was over, Genin was not happy.

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As she sat, lost in thought, a familiar, fresh scent wafted by her. She looked up.