674 Paying the Price (Part 2)

"Also, I couldn't face my sister and tell her that I killed her husband so that she could inherit everything and get her children back. She would never forgive me and neither could I. What I can do is to turn them in and ask for the maximum sentence."

"Which is being tortured to death." Jirni smiled. Killing them on the spot was actually the greatest act of mercy they could do to her assailants.

"Exactly." Kamila nodded while recovering her communication amulet. "I'm not going to dirty my hands nor my conscience for these scum. They have made their choices and they will pay the consequences."

"Excellent choice, dear." Jirni said, putting the wand back inside her utility belt. "Do you want me to inform your sister about what happened to her late husband?"

"Thanks for your offer, but I want to be the one to break the news to her. She deserves that much."

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Expedition team camp, at the same moment.