Her words left everyone stunned.

Old Mr. Sims furrowed his brows even deeper.

Holly turned to Keira with concern. "Keira, don't get involved. This isn't your fight..."

Keira met their gazes firmly. "How can it not concern me? I'm the senior sister of the Freeman Sect. What happens in the Special Division affects me! I have a right to speak up."

She addressed the crowd, "I don't care what Mr. Sims has done. Holly is my friend, and as long as I'm here, I won't let you mistreat her or Mr. Sims!"

Her stance angered those present. Although Keira had recently helped the Special Division, and they felt grateful toward her, her actions now made many question her loyalty.

Brian frowned. "Senior Sister, we respect you, but how can you defend a spy?"

"Exactly, are you his accomplice? Did he bribe you?"

"These are the Special Division's rules; you can't just ignore them!"

"We don't care. He broke the rules and must face the consequences. If we let him off, what's to stop others from using past merits to escape punishment?"

"…"

by one,

"I saved Luke yesterday, didn't I? I'm the one who

was taken aback. "That's

to ensure these

Division that lets merit override fault. We can't

no longer value its

Brian hesitated.

of the Freeman Sect, and I understand our relationship with your division. We've never been in

and held no grudges after saving my son. I believed

held no grudges after saving my son. I believed you had the nation's best

is yours. Decide how you

Mr. Sims. "If anyone dares to disrespect Mr. Sims, they'll have to deal

punch into

members recoiled, remembering how she had defeated King the day before with a single

up. "Young lady, you don't need to go this far. The

determinedly. "Mr. Sims, I have to step in! I want to see if my

back to Brian. "And I also want to see if the Freeman

her words was palpable, causing Brian to clench his

aback, realizing she was framing this as a power play between the Freeman

was now at

seeing

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