Lady Devil - Chapter 149

149.

“…….”

“I haven’t forgotten. The one who gave someone like me a new purpose… is you. Since you took me in, my situation has improved, and from that day on I could look forward to the future. I originally grabbed onto your clothes feeling like I was dying. You saved me. So you don’t even need to give me orders. Just a simple hint, no, even just a glance… Anytime… This time I’ll really cut off that bastard’s head…. So… Don’t do this to me anymore…”

“No!”

“…….”

“You, you’ll die if you do that…. I don’t want to see that. Truly. Even though what I did to you today was purely… for your own good…”

“…….”

“And Xavier is still my brother after all…. Why do you keep saying such scary things…. Why are you tormenting me….”

Her words cut Idris off mid-sentence, and once again she has the face of a child who doesn’t know what to do with her wounds. Her eyes, brimming with tears and rain, looked ready to burst. Her gaze and gestures as she pressed him were all filled with restlessness, as if she might shatter at any moment. That fragility. Idris found himself closing his mouth without realizing it. Damn it. He couldn’t press her any further. Like this, it felt as if he was the one committing a sin….

I’m still just a man pierced by prison bars.

“I’m sorry, Idris. Today’s events, I… I went too far…. I was wrong. I was wrong. Please forgive me….”

“…….”

“But you know. Even if the Giovinetta of the day sometimes torments you, the Giovinetta of the night is yours without fail. My heart is entirely yours, day and night. Ever since… the day you promised to become my knight in the future, I have… always been yours. You know that. You also agreed to grit your teeth and endure until the day I rescue you, out of your affection for me…. Ah, Idris. Please don’t hate me…. I can’t live if I earn your contempt….”

“…….”

“Forgive me….”

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