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?"

"…"

one, people

Brian. "I saved Luke yesterday, didn't

aback. "That's true,

that merit to ensure these two aren't

in the Special Division that lets merit override fault. We can't set a

the Special Division no longer value its relationship with the Freeman

Brian hesitated.

the senior sister of the Freeman Sect, and I understand our relationship with your division. We've never been in a superior-subordinate dynamic. If you want our continued

her position unreasonable. "I thought you were magnanimous and held no grudges after saving my son. I believed you had

you were magnanimous and held no grudges after saving my son. I believed you had the nation's best interests at

replied, "The choice is yours. Decide how

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

threw a punch into the

King the day

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

looked at him determinedly. "Mr. Sims, I have to step in! I want to see if

see if the

her words was palpable, causing

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

was now at

clearly shocked, but seeing her

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