After listening to the woman's words, a wave of fatigue and weariness rose in Tang Xin's heart.
Surprised?
Not at all.
After coming into contact with the power circle, she might have already sensed the truth about many things, but she convinced herself not to believe it, wanting to preserve the innocence she had when she first stepped into this Ice and Snow World.
"Did I disappoint you, Miss Tang Xin?" Marlene was grooming the long hair of the blue-haired girl, her tone calm.
"If it weren't for me, perhaps there would be more ordinary people waking up..." Marlene showed shame. "They wouldn't sink deeper into the quagmire."
"It's not like that, Miss Marlene." Tang Xin suddenly said, "Even if they didn't choose you, there would be another ordinary 'Marlene' standing out, you don't need to feel guilty about it."
Marlene's grooming stopped.
"You just followed your own choice."
