Chapter 109. Simply Means Death

WITHERED FOREST

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“Casper, do you remember how I met you?” Xaqion asked out of the blue as she was gripping her sword in her sword too tight. She asked while watching the monster. Its hairy skin bathed with the blood rains, dripping down to the ground. “You were just frail, I was supposed to leave you in there. But, unknowingly, I was drawn to carry you back instead of exploring the cave deeply.”

“And I was watching you secretly.” Casper responded as he remembered how he fought back to escape. “But this is not the time for that.”

“Oh really?” Xaqion said in sarcasm. “But why do I feel it is the right thing? When I took you to my room, I never came back to that place. Hypocritically, not because of fretting myself to the temple’s but because, you still have used.”