Chapter 58

Chapter 58.

Now he felt it to the bone, why she had treated him like some pitiable young master for being unable to take this road on horseback. If even a carriage found this road hard, how could he possibly have managed it by horse?

Perhaps thirty minutes had passed. Brian, who had finally adjusted to the mountain road and straightened his back, caught Elisa looking at him with an expression that asked whether it was really all right to take someone like that into the navy.

“I'm sorry. I was wrong. I'll work hard.”

Under Elisa's doubtful gaze, the apology popped out of him on its own. Seeing Brian like that, Elisa simply burst out laughing.

Watching Brian and Elisa, Adrian's expression turned thoroughly displeased. Behind Elisa's back, Adrian glared at Brian as if threatening him. It was a look that said he would not be left alone if…