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Chapter 382 Part 2

「It depends on what the girl thinks, but in my opinion, that’s better than being handed to the guards.」

According to Corneal, if a traveler with an unclear identity is caught by the guards for theft, 『they will be beaten with a wooden stick until he has bruises all over his body, and then thrown out of the royal capital』.
In contrast, if the traveler is caught by the victim as is, they might be beaten, in another meaning, but they won’t get injured and they still can stay in the royal capital.

「It helped that the girl has a good face. If they didn’t find her attractive, she’d be on her way with the guards by now.」

By the way, 『Grabbing her arms from both sides』 when taking her away is said to be quite gentlemanly.
In Corneal’s opinion, those brothers must be 『an enjoyer of natural forced play』.

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