The Valkyrie Returns and Slays (Raven) novel Chapter 323

hapter 323 Just A Misunderstanding

Chapter 323 Just A Misunderstanding

Cassian couldn’t help thinking, ‘Is it still possible to take back what I’d said earlier?‘

He glanced at Hiemaly’s cold, expressionless face and realized there was no room for negotiation.

He turned slightly toward Raven, his usually captivating eyes brimming with grievance.

He thought, ‘God knows it’s not all my fault today. That poker–faced guy looked like he had come to catch someone cheating when he was standing outside, and with that annoyingly handsome face of his, was I wrong to suspect he had a bad romance with her?‘

Noticing Cassian’s defeated and pleading expression, Raven couldn’t help but let a faint smile flicker in her eyes.

Then, she stepped forward, placing herself between Cassian and Hiemaly. Her tone was light and teasing as she said,” Hiemaly, it’s all just a misunderstanding. Cassian didn’t know you were my brother. He thought of you as a romantic rival, which means he thought you were worthy enough to be considered a competition. If you were just some random nobody, he wouldn’t have even given you a second glance.”

Hiemaly’s gaze swept over his sister, who was siding with an outsider, before landing on Cassian. He let out a cold chuckle. “Oh, so I should feel honored now?”

Cassian was speechless, thinking, ‘What am I supposed to say to that? Though I genuinely believed it was Hiemaly’s honor, saying so might get me kicked out immediately by Hiemaly, who is way too overprotective of his sister. But even if I deny it was Hiemaly’s honor, it won’t fix anything…‘

“Ding–dong!” Just as Cassian felt like he

broke the tension.

backed into a corner, ready to accept his fate, the sharp chime of the doorbell

“I’ll get it!” Almost instantly, Cassian bolted toward the door.

Without a second thought, he yanked it open.

Standing there was the middle–aged man fr Cassian froze on the spot.

from Valhalla, the same one who had previously delivered two women to his room.

Even without turning around, he could feel the weight of two pairs of eyes drilling into his back.

Instinctively, he blurted out, “I don’t need your hotel’s special services.”