Chapter 104. Surprise

Kalix entered the room after a knock on the door and before I could react. I tensed up when he approached, not realizing he also visited the boy. Everyone seems to have coveted the child's intelligence, which would now be taken from them all.

I tried to take comfort in the fact that the boy had only been in their life for a short while, so his passing wouldn't be as difficult. But when I tried to hang onto that, nothing happened. He was only a boy, and the goddess should have given him more. Everyone did.

“Chris." Kalix gave me a nod before escorting the boy in his arms. Are you prepared for a brief run, little devil? You might even get to win a game of checkers from me.

The young child clutched him tightly while controlling his tears.

Yes, you will allow me to prevail! We both recognize my superiority. I even defeated Caius, who tried to accuse me of cheating.

Both of them laughed, but Dexter's smile soon disappeared, and he started