The Terminally-Ill Rejects the Approach (Completed Main Story) - Chapter 124

Beneath the Grand Cathedral of Ampyr. The Labyrinth of Time.

A man with snow-white silver hair, drenched in the blood of countless monsters, stood alone in utter silence.

All around him, the monsters that had once filled the labyrinth lay slaughtered.

Normally, dispatching a mere few hundred monsters like these would not have taken him even an hour—but the potent divine energy flowing through Ampyr’s depths had prolonged the battle far beyond expectation.

After all, this place, blessed by the God of Light Luce, possessed divine power that particularly clashed with his own nature.

“Return here at dawn tomorrow. I shall open the gate of the labyrinth for you.”

He had left Princess Louise Belle’s side early that morning solely to fulfill the agreement he made yesterday with the man who had blocked his path here.

Suddenly, Anselot recalled the small, tender body that had nestled into his embrace.

Those swollen, pitifully beautiful eyes; those feverish lips that had held him; those slender, firm arms that had pulled him close; and that loving gesture as she clung to him with all her strength.

“Kiss me.”

“…You’ll regret it.”

“Not at all.”

She, who had claimed she couldn’t bear to be alone, boldly pulled him into her arms—and amid that dizzying kiss, they ceased to be two and became one.

“…I’m glad you’re here.”

That was what Louise Belle had said: that she was glad he existed.

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