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 criticized

to Brian. "I saved Luke yesterday,

taken aback. "That's true,

using that merit to ensure these

there's no rule in the Special Division that lets merit

longer

Brian hesitated.

with your division. We've never been in a superior-subordinate dynamic. If you want our continued support, you'd

you were magnanimous and held no grudges after saving my son. I believed you had the nation's best interests at heart. I didn't

after saving my son.

yours. Decide how you want to

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

punch into the

remembering how she had defeated King the day

Sims spoke up. "Young lady, you don't need to go

to step in! I want to see if my position as

want to see if the Freeman Sect will

of her words was palpable, causing

Sims was taken aback, realizing she was framing this as a power play between the Freeman Sect and the Special

downside was that Keira was now at

looked at her, clearly shocked, but seeing her resolute expression, he chose not

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