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Chapter 254 - Stuck

Another pillar flared. The text rearranged itself.[ SPEAK ONLY WHAT YOUR SOUL CAN CARRY.

A LIE IS MOTION WITHOUT ROOT.

WHEN FALSEHOOD OUTWEIGHS TRUTH,

THE TONGUE SHALL FALL SILENT. ]

As if to demonstrate, not far away two practitioners were arguing.

One, shaking his head, said, "It’s not that bad—this place isn’t dangerous if we stay calm."

Lucien who could feel the oppressive weight in the air knew that was at least half a lie.

The Court agreed.

The star directly above the man dimmed to ash-grey.hing in return, Sister."

Lilith tilted her head, curiosity sparking.

"Oh? Name it."

Lucien smiled.

"If I succeed... please stop calling me ’little darling.’"

Lilith stared at him.

For a second, her composure cracked. Laughter almost burst out, but she caught it, pressing her lips together.

"...We’ll see," she said at last, eyes glinting.

The Court’s starlight reflected off her horn and off Lucien’s calm gaze.

The bargain was made.