Chapter 157
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Aiden came from Erhaden's imperial family and held a pivotal role as a strategist, determining the course of this war.
Could he genuinely go to such lengths for me, given his position?
Even though Joshua is my lover, he was a formidable force on our side.
The lives of everyone hung in the balance.
Could he truly risk so much just because of me?
'It's difficult to believe. It seems unbelievable, but...'
“I meant, don't take my world away.”
'Every word you said, every expression you wore, continues to confuse me. I know I shouldn't, but...'
"Hey, come inside, you two. He's awake."
Allen's voice resounded from within the barracks, prompting Luca to grasp my wrist and help me get up.
"Let's go inside, Lili. I'll probably get kicked out soon, but I'll just bring big bro with me."
"..."
Once more, Luca lightly tapped my shoulder and asked,
"Are you paying attention to me?"
I finally snapped out of my thoughts and nodded slowly.
