Die If I Can't Marry Off My Favorite (Completed Main Story) - Chapter 74

With a few swift slashes from Asperan’s blade, the spider tree cleanly ended its long life, which it had sustained by draining the magic of other living beings.

Afterward, Asperan gathered bizarre-looking fruits and mushrooms one by one as he walked.

From his explanation of the loot, they seemed less like food and more like medicine meant for me. His expression radiated unmistakable satisfaction.

Taking the spider tree incident as a lesson, I had been sticking close to As and moving cautiously, but my mood grew increasingly uneasy.

‘As, you’re treating me like a critically ill patient.’

I’m perfectly healthy right now. Was my condition during the Blue Lion incident really that shocking?

It might be better to settle this clearly right now. Otherwise, I might spend the whole week feeling uncomfortable.

Finally, I mustered my courage and spoke.

“Um, my lord….”

“It’s a river.”

Asperan suddenly said. Sure enough, the sound of flowing water came from not far ahead.

“By the way, why did you call me?”

Asperan turned to look at me a beat too late. But by then, the courage I’d barely gathered had already shrunk away. I shook my head.

“How dull.”

Asperan chuckled lightly. After a brief hesitation, he reached out his hand to me.

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