Chapter 229

After Roxanne finished her blessing, she felt the strength of the man's body in response. He had received her blessing. This meant he was a good person. He would survive. The man on the ground managed to force out a weak smile. "I… I'll… repay you…" he muttered before losing consciousness. Roxanne smiled faintly. "Your survival is the best repayment to me." She didn't need anything more from him. Roxanne also believed that he was the kind of person who would repay kindness. As long as he was a good person, her efforts hadn't been in vain. However, she couldn't shake the feeling that his voice seemed strangely familiar. He was familiar enough to make her feel uncomfortable. She thought it had to be her imagination. Suddenly, the sound of heavy footsteps echoed down the alley. The four men who had left earlier quickly returned. "See, Virgil? I told you something was off! We almost got tricked." The four men were holding steel pipes, and even though Roxanne couldn't see their fa