Chapter 15: A Healer

Chapter Content

Teresa discreetly requested additional aid from the guard who had brought her in, and he responded to her needs with surprising swiftness.

Despite clearly violating protocol by assisting an unregistered fugitive alongside a newly registered individual, he ultimately chose to help them both, albeit with initial hesitation, and Teresa further ensured his cooperation by quite literally threatening him with death.

On the other hand, Oliver found himself unable to determine whether the man was simply dense or excessively kind, because, truthfully, he had not expected such assistance to come this easily.

...

Unlock the full book

This chapter requires a one-time full-book purchase to unlock.

Previous Chapter