"I can feel lots of hostile gazes..." Michelle whispered in Ashton's ears.
"I already know, your highness." Ashton replied without facing her.
How could he have not known? His perception skill was literally screaming at all the hostility oozing out of their eyes. Ashton almost felt like he had walked into a battlefield filled with enemies.
It was then he saw Alucard for the first time and all of a sudden, the hostility coming from the countless vampires present there didn't matter. The man in front of him was more than sufficient to make his heart come out of his mouth.
Even though Ashton knew the overlord held no hostile feeling towards him, the soul-piercing look in his eyes was sufficient for Ashton to subconsciously take a step back.