Her tone sounded a bit resigned.
"How could we possibly live together? Have you thought about what identity I should take to stay with you? I think we should meet less often in the future."
She spoke with a calmness that was almost usual.
"I'm very grateful that you came to rescue me. But, let's leave it at that. If we get too close, we'll end up hating each other. You don't have to feel like you owe me anything. Those years, my life was yours, you saved me countless times. You used me, and although I resented it, I can't really blame you."
"But I feel like it's all been repaid." She lowered her eyes, looking at her hands, "I should have died; surviving was because of myself. From now on, we have nothing to do with each other, don't you think? I feel like I don't owe you anything."
From when she was taken out of the Candi Clan by him until the clan took her back.
Since that day, all her debts to Eric Candi were settled.
She should have been executed.
