Chapter 26. Shut Up and Scram

"Or to take revenge on those who snatched things from you?"

Asher stared at me with a gaze filled with suggestions that perplexed me a bit.

If it weren't for the lies I told about my relatives who seized my parents' properties after their deaths, I'd have believed that Asher knew something due to some of his mysterious actions.

Although I wanted to ask Asher if he knew something, I was afraid that it would present me as a guilty person, which I'm trying to avoid, so I'd rather keep quiet and not arouse any suspicion.

I leaned back indifferently and snorted at him while feigning calm, "You're sly. I can't beat you." I responded, and he chuckled in amusement as a response.

Asher's lips curled slightly, and he moved back. "I can teach you..."

My eyes lit up upon hearing Asher's words. If Asher agrees to teach me how to fight, that means I won't have to worry about how to