Can an Enemy Become Salvation? (Completed Main Story) - Chapter 153

“You probably won’t believe me.”

Despite having spoken confidently, Prin inwardly held no expectations at all. With evidence laid out so plainly, who would believe a mere claim of innocence?

“I understand.”

At Ivenel’s reply, spoken after a long silence, Prin abruptly lifted her bowed head.

Unlike her previously rigid expression, Ivenel now gazed at her with the same gentle eyes as when they’d first met.

“You believe me?”

“Yes.”

Ivenel nodded without hesitation. Hearing Prin’s words had finally cleared the confusion that had clouded her mind until this moment.

“Why…?”

Prin couldn’t help but ask. Though she’d insisted she wasn’t the culprit, she hadn’t expected Ivenel to actually trust her.

Thus, bewilderment outweighed any sense of relief.

Yet Ivenel answered as if stating an obvious fact, showing no sign of internal struggle.

“You said it wasn’t you. I believe your words—and I believe in you.”

When Prin declared her innocence, neither her pupils nor her gaze had wavered. Ivenel had simply chosen to trust the sincerity she saw—nothing more elaborate than that.

“The thing you were about to tell Lia earlier—was it related to this incident? Were you perhaps trying to tell me something for my sake?”

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