Chapter 88

"Marceau, you said I changed you."

"..."

"But you would have moved forward even without me. You're that strong. But I'm different."

His fingers slowly slipped away from the hand we had interlaced.

"You changed me."

We both hurt each other, but in the end, we found and saved each other.

Darcy, hiding the face he showed only to me, turned his back to the murmuring crowd.

He tucked his silver hair behind his ear and bowed politely.

"My apologies for the late introduction."

It was a gesture of respect that he hadn’t even shown the Emperor.

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