How To Escape From A Devilish Husband (Completed Main Story) - Chapter 46

Could one really ask such a question so freely? While she hesitated cautiously, a simple answer reached her ears.

“The magic circle—yes, that’s correct.”

Delphine turned her gaze to look at the man.

He spoke in his usual slightly blunt tone.

“Even after seeing the color of my hair and eyes, you still didn’t realize it? My mother was a gypsy and a witch.”

Delphine’s eyes widened slightly.

In the Empire, black hair and eyes were indeed rare.

Three hundred years ago, during the witch hunts, many people had been captured and burned at the stake simply because these traits were considered proof of witchcraft.

“I was taught that the link between black color and magical power was merely superstition. So… was it actually true?”

“I cannot say for certain. It happened so long ago, and there are no records left at all.”

Lin answered calmly.

“However, throughout all those centuries, my family secretly bore magic circles on our bodies to preserve our lineage.”

He pulled out a piece of Posium from his pocket.

“It was I who first told Belly that one could use magic if they possessed Posium.”

“…I see.”

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