Chapter 13: Disowned
"How do you feel now?" Asked a teary-eyed maid who helped her Lord wear his shirt.
It has been a week since that happened.
The hell Hades felt allowed him to learn about a new level of pain. It hurt him more than it did when he was burned.
He...felt helpless that much for the first time in his life. It felt he might as well kill himself to get rid of the pain. But then, his mother’s face passed by his eyes, her gentle smile appeared before him and he held to his sanity and tried to fight the pain.
In the end, he fainted and later opened his eyes in the infirmary.
He was healed by a healer secretly. It seems someone has told them not to heal him, but one of them was someone whom Hades had helped in the past.
Thanks to her help, Hades was now able to move around a bit, but it would take some time for him to get back in his best shape.
"Has Kayla come to see me in these few days?" He asked as he got up and inched closer to the mirror.
Tia lowered her gaze before informing, "No, my lord."
"And have you seen her around the campus recently?" he asked, trying to evaluate what was the case with her.
Was she threatened? Bribed? Or...