Trading One's Life

Feeling the senses invade her, Arianna promptly dispelled her disguise art. Her facial feature became more pronounced and her beauty turned breathtaking from the average look she had before.

However, she had a reluctant and weak expression on her face.

"Don't t-touch me..."

"... Take your hands off, Alexi..."

Alexi Ethren's mind shook as he let her go subconsciously but realizing that his mother fell from the skies without support, he hurriedly caught her in his embrace again.

Arianna struggled repeatedly as she yelled. Her expression seemed to say that she was better off falling to death rather than have her son touch her.

Alexi Ethren noticed her reluctance and he became aghast thinking that his mother didn't want a son like him anymore.

'That's right... Mast- Mother's sole life wish was to kill that bastard father and it still is...'

'And she always rejected any close contact with me...'