Chapter 974

When she heard the sharp scream from behind her, Yvette turned around only to see the dangerous scene of Stella's sword swinging down upon Winona. As the situation was urgent, she didn't have much time to think and could only grab the tip of the blade to stop it. Winona had already closed her eyes in fear. When the expected pain didn't come, she slowly opened her eyes to see Yvette standing in front of her, blocking the sword with her bare hand. Stella was just as shocked by this scene. She looked at the fresh blood covering the tip of the sword and let go of it fearfully, retreating a few steps. Yvette had actually blocked the sword with her bare hands for this woman, who was just an ordinary civilian with no notable background to speak of! Why would she do that? Yvette hurled the sword to the ground, ignoring the wound on her right hand in favor of looking icily at Stella. "Who gave you the nerve?" she began coldly, steadily approaching Stella. "You dare harm a Croedalian while