Chapter 100

“It’s only fair that I say I’m sorry… My actions were not okay. I understand if you can’t forgive me because of this.”

Lyca smiled and shook her head as she answered. “You are innocent because everything you did was for the village.”

The former priestess let out a sigh, and her eyes showed that she was still sad. “If it wasn’t for you, all of this would be gone… So it makes sense for you to lead—”

“No…” Lyca said quickly. She smiled as she held the priestess’s hand. “I never intended to lead the village, and I know you already know that,” he said.

“But the town needs you… Your power is amazing, and I have no doubt that you can lead us—”

“I’m sorry, but I won’t change my mind. I won’t stay in this village because I have a place of my own…” Lyca said this with confidence.

When the former priestess saw the determination in Lyca’s eyes, she had no choice but to sign. “All right, I won’t make you. But if you change your mind, you can always come back b