Chapter 232 Choi Yoon-seok (4)

He calmed down. Time was both medicine and poison; Elle must’ve imagined multiple times over the 500 years of waiting if anything might’ve changed if she knew Rick was the Destructive Monarch when she was still alive.

—I don’t know what it is, but let’s just run away, just like before. Just… let’s do that. Please…?

Even if it didn’t change the twisted fate, even if she would experience more misfortune in her next life, perhaps, in that one life, wouldn’t he get to live with her with a smile? That was what he thought.

“…”

That was why he calmed. Ignorance was both poison and medicine. Elle was probably watching everything while Yoon-seok conducted this mission.

—…I did everything for you.

Rick said that, but… was that really what Elle wanted? Probably not.

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