603 – Fiery

“Don’t. Test. Me.”

Jai’s eyes glowed brighter for a second as he emphasized the last words.

The civilians, of course flinched at his threat. All of them knew him as a humble and righteous young man. Always smiling and looked very kind. They never knew this side of him. That’s why they were very surprised. The Kizuato group wasn’t included though, they were there exactly to prevent Jai doing what he planned to do.

Akane, who had have enough of her parents’ plan, stood up.

“Akane-chan!” Rio tried to stop her, but she went anyway and spoke.

But instead of retaliating at the guest in their house like the rest of her family, she was looking at her mother instead. “Just tell him, mother!”

Rio frowned deep at her. “What are you saying, Akane?”

Akane gritted her teeth. “Just tell him!! If you tell him, no one will be hurt!”

Rio shut her mouth and swallowed, but she didn’t say anything.

Akane looked at her mother with bewildered expression. “If you don’t, then I will.” She turned to Jai.

But