The Trafford Trading Club
Chapter 2062

Beneath the Skin

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When they were preparing to get into the car and leave, a man appeared beside it and stopped Principal Ludik and Liwal.

The man was an assistant to City Lord Durrand.

"Sir Ludik, this way, please." The man spoke respectfully, though not politely.

Ludik frowned, then glanced at Liwal and said calmly, "Come along. I'll just ride in that fellow's car."

Ahead, City Lord Durrand had already lowered the car window and was looking over. Ludik responded with a bright smile and even waved.

The Saint's banquet ended at half past nine in the evening. Aside from the discussion about Rose Mansion before the banquet, which had been far from relaxed or pleasant, the rest of the evening could more or less be considered a pleasant occasion for all.

However, most people's minds had probably long since left the banquet table.

Liwal watched Ludik slowly get into the city lord's car, and suddenly thought of something else.

He looked toward Freedom Square, which could be seen from the Saint's residence. He wondered whether the travelers they had encountered at Rose Mansion had come there in the evening.

Liwal did not know why he had suddenly thought of this... Perhaps it was because the sudden sense that the Prayers' level was beginning to drop had been too horrifying, leaving a deep impression.

If Rose Mansion did more than lower the levels of the Divine Favored, and even affected the Prayers, then it truly needed to be purified.

But Principal Ludik probably would not give up so easily either...

If Assesius Daque was a descendant of the Father of Saints, then Principal Ludik could be said to be a descendant of the family born from the Mother of Saints.

"I know you don't want to see Rose Mansion purified, but I

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