"No way! We can't let them take Walter!"

"Exactly! We will go down swinging if push comes to shove!"

"That's right! We do not fear death!"

Glen was left glowering as the rest of the Turnbulls argued in defiance.

"Go down swinging?! Easy for you to say!" he bellowed. "Have none of you considered how serious a blow it would be to our family if we went to war against the mayor of Morhen?! It wouldn't just be the Martial Alliance-if the mayor sends the garrison, we're really screwed!"

Looking at everyone around him pointedly, he continued, "At that point, we'd be unable to clear our name while we leap into the pit our enemies dug for us! And that's exactly what they want-for us to fight the Martial Alliance!"

While most of the Turnbulls were stunned, some still argued defiantly.

"What, are we supposed to just give up?"

best, we'd lose Walter... And our reputation is going down

we

Susan quietly admitted to her shortcoming

up and asked, "So? Have you come to a

nodded politely. "We will surrender Walter, but will you listen to

expression remaining haughty

is why I would ask that the Martial Alliance

can't offer any assurance... You know what the mayor is

"Hehe..."

Turnbulls would harbor a criminal when he molested Ms. Laine

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