He had once truly wanted nothing more than to obtain Dark Maiden's divine body and power. Yet, as the days passed with them side by side, he found himself falling hopelessly in love with her, a passion that quickly spiraled beyond his control.
For her sake, he even abandoned his empire. No matter how many times she betrayed him, he chose to forgive her. If it were anyone else, he would have long since obliterated them; how could he ever have contemplated forgiveness?
It was precisely because he loved her so deeply that he even abandoned his breakthrough to the Small World. His sole purpose in suppressing Dark Maiden was to pin her down and demand an explanation, only to discover that she had already learned the truth.
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