Chapter 501 – A Little Story
There, at that very instant, that very question hit him like a bloodydamn nuke. It bulldozed straight into his chest, making his eyes widen as a painful realization dawned on him.
Cassius understood that, once more, the world had given him the role of bringer of bad news.
And this time, unlike the matter with his master, he didn't have the power to hide the truth.
"Our… parents, huh," he whispered, smiling with a note of sadness.
Cassandra only needed that smile to understand, even before Cassius said anything. Yet she still listened, and he still talked, though both knew where this was going.
"They are not here," Cassius continued. "It's quite a complicated story, and it's related to my… whole existence, in the broadest sense of the term."
"You are telling me they didn't get the chance to reincarnate, like us?" Cassandra said.
There was sadness in her tone, but it was faint.
No, not even faint, Cassius realized.
