An Extra’s POV

Chapter 670

~VWUUUSH!~

The lights of the hallowed shrine shone brighter as it welcomed Rey back into its inner embrace.

As the young man felt the cool ground of the sanctum, breathing in its air and staring at the statue—whose bright eyes were beginning to dim—he took in a deep breath.

"Huuu…" Then, he exhaled slowly.

He did all of this to calm himself, controlling the rabid emotions that threatened to burst through the threshold and consume him. That's right! Rey was feeling a myriad of emotions as he reappeared in the world as he knew it.

He felt frustration, rage, disappointment, confusion, sadness, and a bunch of other feelings—all coming at him at once, nearly overflowing within his stationary form.

Still, even with all of these, Rey maintained a straight facade.

'In the end, I had to accept the deal…' His thoughts trailed as he leaked out more heavy exhalations, doing his best to breathe deeply.

'I had no real choice, just as she said. Even when I tried bargaining, all of it fell through.'

Apparently, he had overestimated The Oracle's interest in the Elves. What was at the top of her priority was an heir, and Esme was a perfect candidate for that.

'She returned me here without letting me get too many words in. I guess she has no doubt that I'll follow through with the deal…'

Rey truly didn't like being used like this.

He hated being a mere piece in a game that he didn't even understand. Perhaps that what caused his ever-growing frustration.

No… that wasn't all.

a way, Rey felt mad at her

also felt incredible guilt within

wants, then am I not standing in the way of her goals? Should I really be

have the right to

since they only made the burden on him worse, he decided to postpone the

and I'll find a way to get the replacement somehow. Esme will be free, and Alicia

his head was hurting, even though it really

just

After one more deep breath, he activated his Spatial Magic and vanished from

~VWUUM!~

and he found himself inside his lodge—within the

bland and ugly—almost like the entire

considering how amazing The

bed and forcing himself to sleep. At the very least, that would reduce

he could also dream of having Esme

to wait for now, though.' As his gaze turned to

had a visitor, and it wasn't someone he could

found himself right before his door, twisting the knob so he could see his guest and

seeing her brilliant face as he opened

of place. She also seemed to be out of breath, which meant it hadn't been long since she arrived

that she wasn't

in

thoughts were in disarray, and the one thing he needed more than anything was rest. He

didn't want

have just made an important discovery that I

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