Chapter 72

"You pathetic excuse for a human being!" Lilith's piercing scream pierced the air, reverberating through the porch. Anger filled her voice as she aimed to push Lucy off the edge. However, Lucy, anticipating the attack, swiftly sidestepped Lilith's charge, causing her to stumble and fall into the waiting arms of Michaela.

Amusement danced in Lucy's eyes as she looked down at Lilith. "Well, well, this isn't quite the fun I had anticipated. Watching you stumble and falter, as if on the verge of collapse, isn't quite as exhilarating as I thought it would be."

Lips trembling with anger, Lilith shot back, "Who's the one about to collapse, you wretched creature? I swear, I will end you with my bare hands!"

A chuckle escaped Lucy's lips, her voice filled with mocking amusement. She leaned closer to Lilith, her words dripping with sarcasm. "And pray tell, with those trembling feet of yours, how exactly do you plan to achieve such a feat? Please, do share. I'm genuinely curi