Chapter 48: Chapter 48- Karina's POV

Finally, the day that seemed inevitable has arrived.

After a long battle, this is the final result.

Fallen on the ground with only broken rocks for support, painted crimson by my own blood, I tried to lift my heavy gaze.

However, the trickling red fluid drenching my eyelid made even the slightest movement difficult for me.

'Is this the end?'

Everything seemed like a colossal mistake. In the end, he became what I feared the most.

How many people died? Numerous innocents suffered in an unending struggle, but what I got after being sympathetic towards them was....

Death.

'It doesn't hurt that much, but...' Slowly, the dim sound of footsteps moving towards me became more distinct, making me aware that he was approaching me.

"Hmm, so what about you, Karina? Wasn't your family about to be executed by the Aidiac Royal family? Is it wrong for me to have intervened?"