Chapter 10: Lilith

The tavern was enveloped with silence.

Perhaps, they were flabbergasted that a handsome, good-looking man had come to chime in and enter this cheerful place. I would also be mesmerized since Valerian was not wearing expensive clothing but some cheap clothes just like me.

I guess he dressed simply so no one would notice that he came from a noble family. So others would mistake him for a commoner, an Omega, or a rogue.

"If you are frightened, you should have chosen to return to your packs instead of drinking here," Valerian said as he strode towards the counter and asked for a drink.

"W-We know that... We are really planning to go home..." the other one said.

"Yes! I... I agree! We should definitely go home!"

"Then, go home if you wish to keep your families alive," he said

I silently watched the people who started murmuring, wanting to know who this person was who suddenly entered. I was fully aware of his scent that reached my nostrils as I saw the side view of his face.

That contour