Chapter 535

Neil was considering himself lucky, rejoicing in the fact that the Goddess of War seemed to have forgotten everything he had said earlier. In his head, he kept praying that she would not hold a grudge against him and let the issue slide. Much to his dismay, she suddenly yelled at him to go over. It was possible that he was her target now. Neil’s father, Hugo, was just as terrified as his son. He wanted to come forward and beg for her forgiveness. He took one step forward before he stopped. It was not just anyone before him—it was a Goddess of War. If he pleaded for mercy, he might incur her wrath and have his entire family killed or worse, and all he would be able to do at that point was to blame his bad luck. Hence, he simply stood there—rooted to his spot—afraid to take a step further. “God–Goddess of War, is there a problem?” Neil gulped, his voice trembling. “Count the slaps. Don’t miss a single one,” Lana said to him. “Y–yes, ma’am!” Neil bobbed his head vigoro