Quite A Fall

The once imposing guards brimming with vigor now resembled chicks that had been tossed out of the Jules family mansion’s grand entrance! Several of them were rubbing their behinds, grimacing with obvious pain from the hard fall. The last one thrown out was the captain of the Dilsburg guard team. With his face red and ears flushed with anger, he pointed a shaking finger at Lucille and yelled with all his might, “You're so audacious, daring to openly disobey a direct order from above! Mark my words, an army will be here soon. Let's see if you’ll still be able to throw them out like us!” Upon hearing this echo of defiance, Lucille stood expressionlessly. Her ink-black, cold eyes were devoid of any superfluous emotion. Clearly, Lucille did not take this kind of threat seriously. Where was the dignity of the guards who had been expelled just moments ago? Each of them, who had been thrown out, looked extremely embarrassed with their faces covered in dust and grime. Jolene snorted coldly. “Sc