"…She wanted to wait until the abyssal conflict is solved and you were safe."
Varian felt a surge of emotions.
He was previously worried that Sia would leave him and never return. But after hearing those words, he couldn't help but smile.
He could understand Sia's desire to see her birthplace and find her origins. But her concern for him despite all the difficulties she faced…his heart ached for her.
If he had the option, he'd choose to bear all her pain.
What she faced due to Roxanna was enough to make him grieve, but who knew how much pain she bore?
If you woke up one day and saw that everyone you cared about forgot you completely and the world itself pretended like you never existed…
Varian didn't know how gut-wrenching it'd be, but even most grown men and women wouldn't be able to bear that suffering.\
Yet, an 18-year old girl had to face it all and worse.