Chapter 163
‘If I could help it...’
She didn’t want to face him.
She wished she could go her whole life never knowing him.
But things were never that easy. Right now, the pull of the original story was at its strongest—there were massive tides of fate even Leonia couldn’t block.
That was true for Varia.
And for Remus.
“Um, Acting Duke?”
Remus forced an awkward smile. Leonia’s blatant stare made him uncomfortable, and he struggled to meet her gaze.
But Leonia didn’t respond. She just kept staring.
The thief who had snuck into the North and lured away a minor.
The absolute scumbag who had whispered false love, laid hands on a minor, and then bolted like it was nothing.
And then, as if nothing had happened, got engaged to another minor and lived his life without a trace of shame.
