How To Ruin The Original Work (16 Chapters Left to Complete) - Chapter 59

Nigel, whose hand had been caught, froze completely, unable to move even a single finger.

Awakening from sleep, his sharp blue eyes softened slightly at the familiar presence, only to twist immediately with indescribable emotions.

“…Nigel, right?”

Though her voice trembled with caution, her gaze fixed precisely on Nigel.

Though invisible, the small hand-shaped thing held tightly in Noah’s grip shook helplessly.

Seeing that pitiful trembling, Noah was certain—this hand belonged to Nigel. He was also certain that Nigel was the reason his physical condition had improved so dramatically and inexplicably lately.

…Dong. Dong.

Once again, Kirellia, never on Nigel’s side, rang the bell from afar, mercilessly marking the passing of another hour.

Simultaneously, the invisibility faded, slowly revealing Nigel standing against the backdrop of the full moon’s beautiful light.

Was the moonlight so heavy? Nigel’s head hung lifelessly toward the floor, only his captured hand trembling uncontrollably.

Whether the tremor had transferred from Nigel or originated within himself, Noah’s hand—and then his whole body—began to shake gradually, until the trembling finally reached his voice.

“All this time… Every morning when I woke up, it felt too… too pleasant… So I wondered. Why? Nothing was different from usual, so why… why did you do it!”

The pained cry bursting from deep within pierced Nigel’s heart like a sharp blade.

He’d been caught at last.

Just as Oliver had said—he’d been too afraid to face Noah directly, so he’d run away and selfishly clung to his secret, choosing the ugliest possible way.

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