I Will Live for Your Death (20 Chapters Left to Complete) - Chapter 171

Do you usually carry a gun and bullets when taking a light stroll?

Lindein tensed his slightly itchy lips, then chose a suitably fitting remark.

“I beg your pardon, Your Imperial Majesty the Empress, but I’ve never held a gun before.”

In Phegaea, there was rarely a need to handle firearms. When one possessed a ‘spell art’ that could target foes faster and more accurately, there was no point in burdening oneself with cumbersome weapons.

“It’s not my intention to hunt together, so it doesn’t matter.”

“In that case…”

“I’d like to talk.”

It was an utterly unexpected reply. Talk. Lindein lifted his head and looked into Ilyd’s eyes. With unpredictable people, it was better to understand their intentions first.

‘I just wish we could talk a little.’

Really? Lindein covered his mouth with his long sleeve, hiding the nervous flutter rising in his chest.

It would’ve been easier to deal with someone whose words and thoughts contradicted each other, but it had been a long time since he’d met someone so perfectly candid.

“Understood, Your Imperial Majesty the Empress.”

He reluctantly accepted Ilyd’s invitation.

In the distance, a gunshot rang out—its origin unknown. The sound, shattering the silence, startled nearby birds, wild animals, and even people.

Ordinary people might have flinched in alarm at the noise, but Ilyd walked resolutely forward. Lindein walked beside her, though he kept his gaze fixed on the trees and grass ahead instead of looking toward her.

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