Mutual Feeling (Ch.349)

"I'm not here because I wish to be." Neveah replied, quickly reverting back to her usual cold countenance.

"My Liege, Neveah has faced the troll golem." Rodvan reported.

Neveah's eyes widened slightly at Rodvan's choice of words, she had surely not faced it.

"Is this true?" Jian asked, his gaze moving to Neveah.

Neveah noticed Jian's gaze trailing over her quickly, and Neveah wondered if it was in a bid to examine her for injuries...or perhaps Neveah was just thinking too much.

"I did not face it exactly..." Neveah began, passing Rodvan an awkward look.

"Tell us everything exactly as it happened." Rodvan instructed.

Neveah glanced over at Kaideon who nodded in encouragement.

"It was human, without a doubt. He was right there when I got out of the tunnel, just lurking in the forest doing his own thing and I heard a twig snap,"