CH675 Partnership And Irony
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Alex nodded with a faint smile.
"As you should."
Much to the surprise of Dalton, Lady Rosa, and even the BattleBane Guild Master.
"What? Were you expecting me to give you some grand speech about letting go of vengeance and choosing forgiveness?" Alex said with a dry smile.
"Sorry, you have met the wrong person. If what happened to you had happened to me, I would not stop at merely killing the Archbishop—I would burn Juror's entire Temple to the ground."
As he spoke, his eyes glowed with a crazed crimson light.
Eleanore gave him a subtle nudge with her elbow.
Alex's Calm Madness state quickly settled, and his eyes returned to their usual ruby-red hue.
"As I am sure you have already realised—since we are having this conversation, and since you have been so forthcoming—I am not from this Heaven. And because of that, much like you, I stand on the opposite side of this Heaven's deities. In that sense, we are natural comrades.
