Chapter 69. A Safe Escape

Victoria’s POV

“Are you guys for real?!” I couldn’t help but shout as soon as they burst through the door with a loud bang. I could see their eyes widening as they took in my appearance, and I felt my face burning with intense embarrassment.

I had just taken a shower because I was feeling uncomfortable and dirty after that brutal training session outside. No one had bothered to help me when I was down, and with Grandma Azrael appearing in my room to fuss about how we weren’t including her in our plans, my bath had gotten significantly delayed. Currently, I was standing in the middle of the room with nothing but a towel wrapped around me when they threw the door open.

Of course, this was exactly the image I wanted to project. I had faked this look deliberately to steer their thoughts in a completely different direction. It was a good thing that Gr