Chapter 45. The Flattering Foe

Lil’s POV

Whatever Cain would tell me, his sins were unforgivable. He was the reason my life became poignant. He was the reason why I killed a lot of innocent people, even my friend’s mother. And I wasn’t in a difficult situation if he didn’t show his demonic face. But if he wanted to assist me in breaking the curse, why wouldn’t he talk to me instead of blasting in my ear like a machine gun?

Perhaps it was a mistake if I always disagreed with every word he would say. That I was allowing them to enter one ear and leave another annoyed him as a reply to his opinions. But though I would fight him, he didn’t run out of words, and he talked to me the whole day. He would never give up as long as he could not get my attention, and he seemed to be a tireless spirit. I didn’t know. Perhaps his real intention was to win my trust, for the thought that I might conspire with him.

Cain had been following me wherever I would go. I became mad and forgot to respect the elderly. I