Chapter 712

Frederick saw the bloody hole in Levi’s chest, and quickly pieced together what must have happened before he arrived.

"You’re trained in combat?" Frederick asked, feeling a bit surprised.

"I practiced some martial arts, but unfortunately, I wasn’t skilled enough to beat that thug," Levi replied as he gasped for air. Blood kept coming out from his mouth, and his face grew paler by the second.

"As the chief prosecutor of State Supervision, was it necessary to risk your life like this?" Frederick hadn’t expected Levi to go to such lengths just to earn his favor.

"I didn’t want to miss this chance…but it looks like I’m about to die…" Levi could feel his strength fading, signaling that his time was nearly up. After all, the knife had pierced his heart.

"You won’t die so easily in my presence," Frederick said with a smirk. He bent down, and pulled the knife out of Levi’s chest.

"No, don’t!" one of the officers shouted in alarm. If the knife remained untouched, there was a slim chance L