I Held the Leash of a Blind Beast (1 Chapters Left to Complete) - Chapter 146

“I want to save Illeon.”

The only sincere feeling capable of saving him resided within me, Karina.

“Elicia will make Illeon unhappy.”

If the prophecy, passed down for thousands of years, could so easily be altered at will—done or undone—then why had they guarded its secret all this time?

It must be because it is an unchangeable, predetermined fate.

If rumors were deliberately spread far and wide to prevent the destined course from twisting, yet the prophecy need not be fulfilled after all, that would surely be a distortion of divine will.

“Are you serious?”

Sonatek gazed intently into Karina’s eyes.

“You truly are serious.”

“Of course I am. You told me I must eliminate Elicia.”

Karina spoke coldly.

“You showed me the prophecy yourself—the one foretelling Elicia’s death. Because she still lives, her very existence forces her into my rightful place, causing Illeon to stray from his fate.”

She had never done anything wicked in her life.

Though the Drepein baron and his wife struggled financially, they were strict about Karina’s education.

They ate and dressed as simply as commoners, their remote rural estate so fallen into obscurity that it was indistinguishable from a peasant’s homestead—yet they clung fiercely to their noble pride.

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