Chapter 89: Baron (1)
Those who had been taught by Dereck knew.
The young noble ladies who were his disciples not only improved their magical abilities but also developed a peculiar tendency to become more straightforward in their thinking and behavior.
It was clear they had been influenced by Dereck, once a rough mercenary, but even so, they never went as far as to disregard the basic etiquette ingrained in noble society.
However, Diella wasn’t bound by such things.
She had been the first to be taught by Dereck, the girl who embraced his influence the most, learning to suppress personal feelings for a greater good—but she didn’t hold back when it came to her sister Aiselin.
If someone hit her, she hit back tenfold. She pounced, crushed, bit ears, and jabbed fingers into eyes to make sure they never dared again.
That was her style.
“With the achievements of the Renouel Viscountcy on the rise, you think it’s all your doing, right? You think you’ll be promoted soon and the whole world will bow before you, right?”
“Ah!”