Rio's knees began to wobble. She felt her legs turning to water as she began to fell.
Lex immediately supported her with his hands and kept her standing. With grim eyes he stared at Akhran.
'He knows that Rio is the strongest obstacle that he needs to deal with. Allen must have asked him to return for this reason.'
[ Rio's heart must be paining after seeing her brother's dead body. She is seeing him after many years and that too in the form of a necromanced corpse. ]
Lex agreed with Elfie's words. The expressions on Rio's face showed utter shock and grief. Lex held on to her tightly but he knew that he couldn't help Rio.
The latter would have to deal with her unhealed trauma on her own if she wanted to stop being affected by Victor's death.
That was easier said than done because Victor was standing in front of her.
"Victor…" Rio whispered.