Chapter 200: Fear, Tracks and Shelter
__________ POV Narration __________
Yue panted as she continued to flee at full speed across the borders of the Land of Iron.
She had done something she couldn't take back. She had finally snapped.
In her mind, she had done it for a good reason at the very least, but even she couldn't bring herself to say that she had done it the right way.
It was a spur-of-the-moment decision.
She had just woken up that day, realized that Ken was away, and saw it as a chance to run away. To seek out her own fortunes in that wide world.
To escape from the constant punishment she was incurring due to what she saw as a small mistake done in the past.
She made sure to act like the perfect student even after all of those years of being held back. She tried her best to make it look like she regretted her words back then, and that she was sorry.
But Ken, despite having no eyes, could see right through her pretences. He knew not to trust what she expressed outwardly, instead, he was constantly peering into her soul with his inhuman 'gaze'.