Gwyneth had appeared in front of Albert at some point. With a light wave of her delicate hand, a surge of Holy Light energy sent the powerful Everlasting Day officer flying several meters!
"Watch your mouth," Gwyneth said coldly, her long red hair stirring without a breeze.
Although her cultivation was not high, the Holy Light energy Li Chen had bestowed upon her was enough to let her challenge opponents above her level.
Albert scrambled to his feet, his armor covered in dust.
He glared viciously at his younger brother, who was hiding behind Gwyneth. "Alfred, hiding behind women is all you're good for!"
With that, he stormed out of the hall.
Seeing this, Alphonse gave a contemptuous snort and left, waving his fan.
Alfred looked at his wife, aggrieved. "Isa."
"Shut up," Gwyneth interrupted impatiently. "If you don't want your two older brothers looking down on you, you need to learn more from the Personal Guard."
Having expended some Holy Light, Gwyneth was actually quite annoyed. But the moment she remembered that this gave her an excuse to ask Li Chen to replenish it, she immediately grew excited again.
Two hours later, Li Chen emerged from the room feeling thoroughly refreshed.
He had just rounded the corridor when he spotted Alfred crouching in a corner like a homeless dog, utterly dejected.
Alfred sprang forward, knocking his forehead against the flagstones with resounding thuds. "Lord Personal Guard! I'm desperate to improve!"
Li Chen leisurely adjusted the holy crystals set into his cuffs.
In fact, when Gwyneth had entered his room to "replenish her Holy Light," she had already recounted the incident as an amusing bit of bedroom gossip.
Now, he deliberately drew out his words. "Oh? Improve how?"
"As your subordinate, my lord, I disgraced myself earlier, and I'm deeply