Kapitel 1922: Peace Offers (Part 2)

"Will it give me back the 700 years I lost? Will it?" Black flames erupted from Lith's mouth while silvery ones erupted from his wings.

His seven eyes burst with power and pain as Solus vented her pent-up rage.

Lith was amazed by how strong the hold she had on him was. He even wondered if she was capable of overtaking his body if she wanted. If the only difference between Solus and Night lay in their character.

Yet he didn't oppose any resistance. Lith let her use him as his proxy to face the monster that had stolen her life.

"No, it won't." Bytra's voice was steady, but tears streamed from her eyes. "Nothing I say can change the past. I've wronged you with my actions and words are cheap. That's why I wanted to meet you again.

"My life is yours. My legacy is yours. Do what you must."