Falling for his warm touch despite his usual coldness, she loved him only to be disappointed and betrayed in the end. When love turns to darkness, it festers to be poisonous and consumes the soul. The naïve Arabella evolved. *** “Thank you for becoming my wife,” was her cold husband’s last words before he died, coupled with a smile that had never before graced his lips. Not on their wedding day. And not even at the birth of their only child. Emperor Ferdinand, someone Arabella loved so much, killed their son. She became a villainess and vowed revenge for her beloved child. For a decade, she used everything she could to make Ferdinand pay. Until finally… he fell to ruin! With her revenge complete, Arabella's life soon ended with her dead husband in her arms. But fate wasn’t done playing with her. All of a sudden, she was back two decades ago right after their wedding. Was it a curse or a blessing? It didn’t matter. Because there is only one thing she needed to do. “I will ruin you in this lifetime too!” This was her hateful promise to herself upon realizing she was reborn. But in her second life, Arabella was unexpectedly bestowed a gift to uncover the truth. Who was wrong and who was right? Only time will tell.
Chapter 592: Alvis' Rants
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"Yes, my lord," Alwin was acting shyly after realizing that both Ferdinand and Alvis treasured him more than he thought.
Ferdinand used magic to examine Alwin again and was relieved that he was alright indeed.
Alwin had fully recovered from the curse, and it had no other effects on him that remained.
Ferdinand kept asking more questions though. He wanted more details about what happened to Alwin in Umbra.
While Ferdinand conversed with Alwin during dinner, Alvis conversed with Arabella.
Of course, with Ferdinand giving Alvis glares now and then.
"Your Majesty, did you know?
They just went and fought as they pleased.
If I didn't keep reinforcing the barrier, their hostile mana would have caused so much damage to the islands nearby…."
Alvis had a lot of complaints about how hard it was to maintain the barrier while Ferdinand and Nero fought.