Kapitel 357: My pain wasn't fake

"Darling! It was Fabian! You know how crazy and stubborn he can get. I was about to scold him! No, he should be punished!"

'I had more respect to him when he was in his slumber.' Rufus thought, cringing at how easily Samael sold Fabian to save his own skin. 'My lord, I promised to respect you more once you wake up from your long slumber, but do you have to make it so difficult?'

Meanwhile, Fabian didn't care much about Samael selling him out. He had long mastered the art of expecting nothing from his lord. He had actually expected such an outcome. 

"Please don't hurt me — " Samael shut his eyes when Lilou entered his proximity, hands raised, expecting a slap or a punch. But nothing. He peeked through one of his eyes to see her staring at him intently, panting for air.

"Is it... really you?" Her bottom lip trembled, raising her hand to reach for him. "Sam?"

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