Chapter 28 - If You Touch Mabel, Youre Doomed

28. If You Touch Mabel, Youre Doomed

Clang!

When the Stand-in-Emperor wielded the sword, a strong wind swelled and shook the earth.

A masked man, who stopped the sword, held out for a slight moment and soon fell back.

Mabel! Mabel, are you okay?

The stand-in-Emperor, who ran and didnt breathe a bit, wrapped my cheek with his trembling hand.

Ung.

Maybe it was because I loosened up, I was fine but felt a little dizzy.

ha.

Sighing with relief, the stand-in-Emperor fixed his sword and stood with his back facing me.

I dont know who sent you, but youd better stop thinking that youll go back alive.

All I could see was the back of the stand-in-Emperor, so I couldnt tell what kind of expression he was wearing. But I could feel that he was very angry.

But before he could swing his sword again,

Fweee-!

A masked man whistled. Starting with the signal, they each flew in different directions and carried out the escape.

-Your Majesty!

Just in time, the back up knights arrived.

The stand-in-Emperor could not leave my side, so he gave orders to the knights.

Go after them. You must not let a single one escape!

Yes!

The running of the knights could be heard.

I gave Lalima a big hug. I didnt have any strength left in my body for some reason.

Is it because I completely loosened up.

No. It was a little different. It felt like my whole body was exhausted.

Mabel, its alright now. Now that Daddy is here-.

Before I knew it, I could see the surprised expression on the Emperors face through my dimmed vision.

Drip.

Suddenly my nose was hot, and something dripped down.

It was blood.

Huh?

I blinked weakly, and soon lost consciousness.

Your Majesty!

It was Lalimas piercing screams.

Mabel!!

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