Chapter 179
The corners of the princess’s lips curled up as she looked around at her now-quiet surroundings.
“...Would you look at that? It’s my win. Again.”
To whom was she declaring her victory?
For a moment, she frowned while looking down at her shoulder, stinging in pain, but soon enough a smile returned to decorate her face.
“You poor things. This time...? Yes. This time, I had a lot of fun. It felt more real and enjoyable—and frankly, a little scary. I always wondered how it would feel to face real danger, and now I know.”
Having regained some of her composure, the princess even laughed.
Whoosh.
A rapier suddenly zipped through the air, but Deathberry's pale hand caught it by the hilt.
The princess stared at the tip of the blade, stopped just short of piercing her eyeball, and said, “Fool me once, shame on you.” The princess’s carefree smile remained, but her crimson eyes focused on Sellen. “But fool me twice, shame on me.”