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As a child with an unattainable dream, I yearned to become a Hero, but I veered off the right path. Looking back, my aspiration to save others was nothing more than a foolish dream. I now realize the magnitude of my sins and the impossibility of atoning for them.

Hero? More like a villain

"Useless! Useless! Useless! Just like that older sister of yours!" Takase spat, his voice filled with venom as he paced back and forth. The veins on his neck bulged as his anger continued to boil over.

He stopped suddenly, his lips curling into a snarl. "Tch. If you'd injured that brat, you might as well have killed her. Now that despicable little brother of mine has his eyes on me!" Takase growled, his teeth grinding together as he bit his fingernails in frustration.

Ray slowly pushed himself to his feet, his breaths ragged but defiant. His fists clenched tightly as he glared at his father, his anger barely restrained.

"Don't you even dare give me those stupid eyes!" Takase snapped, his gaze piercing into Ray's. "I know exactly what you're thinking. Probably planning to beat me up when you're stronger, or seeking revenge someday, huh?"

Ray flinched slightly, shocked by how accurately his father had read him.

Chapter 40: Hungry