I Held the Leash of a Blind Beast (1 Chapters Left to Complete) - Chapter 117

“The prophecy isn’t fake. It’s the Archduke who’s been deceived by that absurd, lying mother and daughter all this time without even realizing it.”

“…What?”

Illeon involuntarily echoed the question, and Alejandro sneered.

“The prophecy has never been altered. Its course was fixed from the beginning. But Mariela refuses to accept her daughter’s destined death.”

“What do you mean by that, High Priest? Are you implying that I’m…”

Alejandro’s eyes held no warmth as he looked at Elicia, who stammered out her question.

“So, did you really think I’d be fooled by Wonyun Ji’s daughter pretending to be a transmigrator?”

Elicia’s eyes widened.

“At first, Mariela was part of the transmigrator community too. We wouldn’t have forced her into Hadyunsha if she’d simply adapted and lived well here without disrupting the world’s course.”

Alejandro lifted his teacup and took a sip.

“But what should I do with a woman who first claims she can live however she pleases, then begs me to see the prophecy as wrong?”

“So you’re saying the prophecy wasn’t changed—it was always meant to be this way? That Karina, not Elicia, is the one destined to be with me in the future?”

“Oder, you’re refreshingly sharp. You grasp things quickly.”

“I don’t love Karina.”

Illeon stated firmly.

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