Chapter 30 A Pointless Effort

Seeing the confusion on their faces, Gordon added one more thing.

"Just so you know, don't think that a simple whipping would be the end of it. The punishment for insulting a noble is either hanging or beheading."

"…!"

The servants' faces turned pale. If Gordon, who was close to the count, said such a thing, it meant that it was indeed the count's will.

The realization that they could have lost their heads sent chills down their spines. Naturally, their attitude towards Sylas changed dramatically thereafter.

"The clothes look comfortable today. Thank you for your service."

"Thank you!"

"But it hurt a bit when you were combing my hair..."

"P-please forgive me! I beg of you!"

"Am I going to eat you or something?"