Clear Water-II

"Magnus I…" Elle didn't know what to say as she was more shaken and surprised than she expected herself to be even though she was the one who had asked the question herself. She seemed to be looking back at the signs that were clear and how the black dragon had allowed himself to be blissfully fooled so the saintess could kill him in return.

"Don't worry, it's only the truth," he replied to her callously even though he must have been the one suffering the most from the entire situation. "Even after my birth, my father continued to pine one sidedly after the saintess. He didn't claim this out loud for certain but he didn't hide it himself as well, especially even to my mother."