Chapter 177: Her Slowed Blade

Startled, Ian Palmer immediately grabbed the woman in black's right wrist with both hands, stopping her from stabbing downward with the dagger. "I just saved you-why are you trying to kill me?" Ian said angrily. No good deed goes unpunished-he'd saved her, and this is how she repays him! If he hadn't reacted quickly enough, her dagger would be in his heart right now. But really, it wasn't that Ian was so fast-it was just that the woman was moving slow. She'd just woken up after being poisoned,...