Chapter 137- TICK2

Ryuk was immersed in thought when a silhouette slowly moved behind him, nearing his ears, and whispered, "Are they both your girlfriends?"

'....' Hearing her voice, he turned towards her, glancing blankly before turning to leave, "Let's go, he is already dead."

"Seems I overdid it; shouldn't have punched him," Esme chuckled while teasing Ryuk, trying to lighten the mood even though her mind was filled with a surge of emotions.

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"What do you know about Heindal?" While walking towards the town gate, after already covering the long distance, Ryuk inquired, remembering her sudden reaction upon hearing the name Heindal.

"...." Esme, upon hearing his words, stopped, making him also halt in his way, turning towards her. He noticed her hand's subtle clench in her dress and the slight persuasion of her lips, making him narrow his gaze.