Chapter: 2302

Averie suddenly grabbed his sleeve, tears welling up in her eyes. She looked at him with desperation. "Please... Sir, you've got to help me. I'll do anything..."

"I can't help you." The guard looked at her with a mix of sympathy and resignation. “I'd like to help, really. You're not hard on the eyes."

Averie shivered at the comment.

“But here? No one dares to cross Delmor. It doesn't end well for anyone who does," he said. "You're a murderer. If I helped you just because I like your face, I'd be asking for trouble. It wouldn't be worth it."

With that, the guard stepped around Averie and left.