"Why?"
This was not supposed to happen.
"Why did you do this, Cedric!?"
She screamed her heart out, as I stood beside the corpse of her beloved mother.
A regular person transmigrated into the body of a fallen noble, a third rate villain of a romance fantasy game, hated by the heroines and doomed to betray everyone.
That's me.
It was not like I wanted much in this life.
All I ever wanted was to live a peaceful, happy life, free from anyone's intervention.
Yet, everything fell apart in front of my eyes.
So, I replied to her.
"So what if she is dead? In the end, nothing really matters to me anymore."