Bab 583: Trust Makes You Do Strange Things

[HAWI]

"I understand you, Mbali… But I don't want to burden our friends with the responsibilities that are mine just because I'm never going to be able to get over my grief. The realm still knows there is a white wolf somewhere. 

"I haven't died, Mbali. I haven't had a formal exit and there are the Salvadors. I learned that they are tormenting the people across the realm as they try to make their way to Sicario. 

"We fought to work hard for home to let a bunch of unruly wolves bring that. We can't go back to war, Mbali, and you know that too. I just want to be back there, and live the rest of my days honoring the love of my life—

"... while I wait for the goddess to take me to her in the afterlife," Hawi responded and Mbali sighed.