章 273: The Gossips

"You are insensitive. I'm not," Odin corrected her.

"Fine. I am," Venus admitted as her voice cracked. She averted her gaze from him and tightly clasped her hands together.

Odin wondered what happened to her suddenly. She was showing different emotions at the same time. He didn't bother to ask her since it would be troublesome.

"I heard that that there's a witch in the capital. Is it true?" Venus asked after sometime.

"I thought you had no intention to talk to me," Odin asserted.

"That's not true. I was angry at myself. I ruined my own life. I could have been married off to a good household when Eugene died. However, all I thought of..." Venus couldn't brought those words to her mouth and paused.

"Destroying the life of your elder sister," Odin finished the sentence for her.

"Yes."

Odin didn't say anything and remained quiet when he heard her again.