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"Believe me, really! The Lord of Cold Crystal City and I don't have that kind of relationship!..."

Until the two girls left, Landon kept trying to explain that there was no such relationship between himself and the city lord.

But one sentence from Ailisha left Landon speechless.

"If there's no such relationship, why would the city lord make you his personal manservant?"

"Well... sorry, that's my secret..."

After stammering for a while, Landon suddenly realized that he seemed to have talked himself into a dead end.

"No, you don't need to apologize, Landon. We're the ones who should feel sorry."

Lani nodded thoughtfully. Putting herself in his shoes, she could understand the pain Landon must have been feeling.

"Say no more, Brother Landon. I believe there's nothing between you and the city lord."

"Mm, I believe you too, Landon. And the teacher hasn't told anyone else about this. Only the few of us know for now, so don't worry."

Ailisha nodded as well, unwilling to rub salt in Landon's wounds any further.

"You really believe me!"

In the end, after seeing the still half-skeptical girls out of the City Lord's Mansion, Landon let out a weary sigh.

"Hahahahaha! No such relationship... Ahahahahahaha!"

Within his spiritual space, Dark Raven laughed madly, nearly unable to catch his breath.

"Lord Dark Raven, my 'heroic' deeds have already spread through the Rebel Army..."

Landon's hollow voice drifted out, making Dark Raven guiltily stop laughing.

"Well, actually, that really was your best choice at the time.

Think about it. You were someone of unknown origin, yet you suddenly became a member of the City Lord's Mansion and could even frequently approach the city lord. If you didn't want suspicious people investigating you too deeply, the only option was to take the role of a