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Chapter 74 - A Lie to Save a Life

Honestly, no matter what Skiv said, it still pointed to one painful truth; he believed his life was useless, so he thought it would be better to just disappear.

It was probably because Skiv was a weak beastman, so he thought saving his life was a foolish thing to do, and that guess was proven right by what he said next.

"Many people told me you almost died trying to save me," Skiv said, clenching his fists as he lowered his head again. "They said you lost so much blood, and you were unconscious for hours. I… I just don't understand."

His eyes softened, and he looked as if he was fighting back tears.

"I'm… really confused right now," he whispered. "Why did you save me? Was it just to make me feel guilty, so I wouldn't leave this place?"

From anyone else's point of view, Roxanna's actions were indeed confusing. In only a few days, she had gone from the cruelest woman in the settlement to someone who smiled kindly and helped everyone she met.

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