Viola expected to hear that name eventually, but the moment it left his mouth, something inside her snapped all over again.
A sharp pain pulsed through her head. The whispers returned immediately. Endless voices clawing at the edges of her mind like ghosts trying to drag her to do something unimaginable.
Kill him...Make him suffer...Break him so he won't ever try to hurt him again...
Her fingers twitched beneath the table, nails digging into her palm hard, but Viola forced herself to breathe normally. She swallowed everything down and kept her expression calm.
"I think I do," she replied smoothly, her voice steady despite the evil thoughts raging inside her.
"The one known as the villain Ranker… or something like that?"
"Yeah. That one."
Juno let out a drunken scoff before taking another swig from the bottle in his hand.
"I hated that bastard too," he muttered, bitterness dripping from every word. "From the day he joined the guild, he's been nothing but a complete eyesore."
