Chapter 267 – This is Forbidden. This is…a Sin.
Esmeray looked at Dorian, dumbfounded.
"…you have a Characteristic?"
"I'm a Desdemona." Dorian said flatly, "And I don't think you're focusing on the right thing here, Esmeray."
"What do you mean, you need her body to awaken your Characteristic?" She asked again, her heartbeat gradually quickening.
Dorian didn't answer. He couldn't.
Instead, he stood up, turned, and walked away from Esmeray, internally exhausted.
It had been so long since he'd started searching for a woman with the Cupid's Curse. Ever since he'd obtained his Characteristic in a Fractured Land.
During his second year, to be precise.
That Characteristic had shifted something fundamental in him — as they always did — leaving him with the desire to build an Empire of Pleasure.
But unfortunately, it wasn't complete.
His Cupid Heart could only fully awaken through something called "Dual Cultivation," practiced with someone bearing the Cupid's Curse.
