Lenora: I Am Stronger Than The Ancient One!

Lenora's excited face froze in place instantly.

Immediately following that, a sharp, piercing shriek rang out.

"No!!!"

Buzz~~~!

This shriek kept echoing inside the enclosed cave, surprisingly forming quite a sizable shockwave for a moment.

"Humph~" The shadow let out a soft hum, and the surrounding black fog gently rippled, neutralizing this shockwave.

At this moment, Lenora reached out with both hands to cover her face, looking around in a panic as if trying to find somewhere to hide.

The shadow: ...

He silently raised his finger and claw, pointing it into empty air.

Whoosh~

Lenora's body was brought under control, and her hands lowered automatically, revealing that face.

Immediately after that, a transparent mirror appeared instantly in front of Lenora.

Seeing the face reflected in the mirror, Lenora, who had just been full of shame and anger, widened her pretty, grayish-brown eyes abruptly.

"The person in here is me?!"

She looked at the somewhat familiar yet extremely unfamiliar face in the mirror and asked in disbelief.

The shadow said calmly, "I can see through your inner desires, Lenora..."

"This is my reward to you for your performance this time."

"Offer all your loyalty, Lenora... Everything you yearn for shall be realized."

However, this generous and seductive speech by the Lord of Evil Spirits was like playing the lute to a cow...

Lenora faced the mirror, meticulously stroking her face, which had become incomparably gorgeous after being 'fine-tuned'.

Once, twice, and yet a third time...

Until the Lord of Evil Spirits grew too impatient to wait.

With a thought, he directly dispelled that mirror.

"No!" Lenora cried out in alarm, reaching out in an attempt to retain that mirror.

"Enough, Lenora."

The voice of the Lord of Evil Spirits, carrying a trace of lingering anger, exploded beside Lenora's ear like