While Mortis was confused, Gravis only glared at him.
Gravis had so many things to say, but he had no idea how he should start.
On top of that, Gravis knew that this Mortis wasn't the same Mortis.
This was the Mortis from the past.
This Mortis hadn't even thought of sacrificing his life.
"You're probably wondering what happened, right?" Gravis asked with a cold voice.
Mortis looked at Gravis with an unsure expression.
In his mind, Gravis had just happily told Mortis that he would cut their emotional connection and that it would only take a second.
Yet, Mortis was somewhere completely else, and Gravis' feelings had obviously severely changed.
"What's going on?" Mortis asked.
Gravis looked at Mortis as he took out his saber.
BANG!
Black lightning appeared on Gravis' saber, but it wasn't his Void Lightning.
It was Death Lightning.
When Mortis saw that lightning, comprehension of the Major Law of Death assaulted his mind.
Mortis immediately knew what this lightning was and how it worked.
Mortis' eyes widened in shock.
The Major Law of Death!?
How!?
However, Mortis wasn't stupid, and he immediately made several connections.
"I died?" Mortis asked with a shaking voice.
He had died.
Mortis had always won his fights, and he had obviously never died.
Yet, now, Mortis realized that he had died in the Gate of Death.
This was the only explanation that made sense.
Then, Mortis looked at Gravis' cold disposition towards him and made another guess.
Mortis narrowed his eyes. "Have I betrayed you inside the Gate of Death? Is that why you are so angry with me? What, after killing me already, you want to kill me again?"
Gravis gritted his teeth.
"You did betray me alright, but not in the way you are thinking," Gravis said.
Mortis furrowed his brows.
"Explain," he said.
told Mortis of everything that
want to
matter how much Mortis thought, he
like
had been nervous about their emotional disconnection, but it wasn't nearly so bad that he would throw his life
That was just stupid.
sacrificed myself?"
you know why
all of this was a bit too much to take
shook his
angry
because I wanted to kill myself?" Mortis asked coldly. "Are you saying I don't have control over my
Gravis' eyes narrowed further.
specifically inhibiting my freedom by forcefully resurrecting me, even
fucking idiot!"
Mortis narrowed his eyes.
Gravis shouted. "You know
asked with a loud voice. "You wanted
"Wrong!"
you couldn't get the actual thing you wanted! You want to be happy! You want to have
stubborn idiot didn't even
referred to as
didn't even
try to
try to meet Joyce
didn't try to
to
the side because you are technically not their son? No! Not even I am their son, technically speaking! My Spirit has fused with lightning and
then, even my body changed when I got my beast body. There are actually no familiar
Gravis pointed at Mortis.
you are also a
I'm not going to look at how someone dear to me jumps into a hole of nothingness! I might not have cared about that when you split
can't escape the grasp of nothingness? You know what, that's very
only try yourself, that
I got over my emotional turmoil after the lower world completely on my own? You think I'm just so awesome that I managed
"No!"
me through this agonizing period, and I wouldn't have been able to
in his mother's arms? Sure, some people might think that, but guess what. That 'humiliation' has helped me in dealing with my
Silence.
but it doesn't really work since I'm obviously not in the same headspace as the other Mortis," Mortis said calmly.
he
"I know!" he shouted.
shout more, but he looked to the side with a
want to make the same mistake again,"
raised an
leaving
thoughts," Gravis said. "Your knowledge of the Law of Emotions and your ability of introspection should be powerful enough to make quite an accurate
as he
still had a nervous feeling about being emotionally disconnected from Gravis, and he could very well imagine what his thoughts would have
seconds, a pained
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