Chapter 77 (Game Of Intrigue 1)

Athena's POV 

The next morning during breakfast, I observed Damian's face, noting a slight improvement from the previous day, though he still appeared pale.

The weight of responsibility pressed upon me as I contemplated the task of liberating both Damian and Rollin, the servant girl.

With just one step remaining before the final confrontation, my focus shifted to penetrating the memories of Ashina's enigmatic bodyguard.

After breakfast, Ulf and I settled in the outdoor lounge, our gaze fixed on the gate, awaiting the bodyguard's appearance.

"It's as if he sensed our anticipation. It's past noon already," Ulf complained. 

"Hmm," I murmured, my determination unwavering.

"What do you still need to check? You have all the evidence," Uld questioned. 

"Not yet. Ashina's army is a threat. Any wrong move, and they'll attack Cone Pack. I won't let that happen," I explained, my concern evident.

"So?"

"I want