Chapter 44 · TWMTFS

Chapter 44

"Gasp...!"

Startled, Clara gasped and covered her mouth.

"Gorgo! Stop!"

Lucy quickly raised her hand to stop the sword that was about to swing toward Clara's neck.

Gorgo immediately froze.

"But, my lady. That maid just tried to hurt you..."

"It's okay. Luckily, I wasn't hurt."

"..."

Of course, Lucy had been surprised by Clara's actions too.

But killing her immediately is a bit much.

Holding back a sigh, Lucy quietly looked at Clara.

"My lady! What should I do? I'm so, so sorry!"

Clara's face had turned as white as paper as she apologized over and over, acting as if it had all been an accident.

Seeing Clara's injured hand trembling, Lucy calmly touched her own collarbone instead of answering.

At least what she had told Gorgo was true.

I wasn't hurt.

If she had still been wearing the old clothes from the temple, the pin would…