Ambush (I)

The group exited the fortress and snow shrouded everything in sight.

The battle aftermath had been completely covered by the huge snow. The warhorses stood still instinctively after stepping onto the graveyard of Undead Creatures.

"I didn't expect to see you behaving in this manner, Serena."

Frederick rode on his warhorse and teased Serena. The latter blushed and glared fiercely. However, Frederick was used to it. He put up a cheeky face and admired her embarrassed expression. Rhode didn't comment about Serena's lack of manners, which left her feeling anxious. Frederick knew that his fiancée was much more self-disciplined than most others and perhaps she regretted letting out a shriek in public as though she was possessed.

"Stop mentioning it, Frederick. I didn't do it on purpose. I was just surprised…"