Chapter 249
Chapter 249
When the identity of the Duchess became clear to Hans and Vila, they turned their gaze toward Helena, who lay sprawled on the ground as if dead.
Yan’s mind remained tangled in unanswered questions.
“If what you say is true, that the Duchess is a member of the Seven Sins, then there’s a contradiction.”
“....”
“The power of the Seven Sins is unparalleled. Who in the Empire could quietly assassinate her without being detected?”
If Yan hadn’t faced off against the Seven Sins disguised as the Eastern Duke recently, he might have dismissed this with mere astonishment.
But he had fought Werner, who revealed his true strength during that encounter. Werner’s power was truly overwhelming.
If Yan hadn’t had his epiphany at that moment, he might have been the one defeated.
As Yan tried to continue, he hesitated.
Although it was a contradiction, there was indeed a way to assassinate a member of the Seven Sins.
With a skeptical expression, Yan asked, “So, the culprit is Lust...?”