Chapter 1037

As Lazarus' private guard, Chaya's strength grew increasingly unfathomable to Sebastian as her cultivation base recovered. Though Violet was swift, her skills paled in comparison to Chaya's. She had no idea she was being followed. Moments later, Violet climbed over a wall and slipped into a rundown courtyard. Inside, she spotted six people dressed in vibrant colors—red, orange, yellow, green, blue, and indigo. They were fellow members of Heptakill. "Violet, did you complete the mission?" the leader in red, Rufus, inquired. "No. The mission has failed." She shook her head. "What?" The others gasped in shock. She growled out, "The client gave us false information. It turns out that the target was formidable. He injured me with a single blow and held me captive." "Wait! You were held captive? How did you manage to escape?" Rufus asked anxiously. Violet hesitated before saying, "That guy is a creep. He let me go because he found me attractive." He had a bad premonition upon hearin