WILLIAM was blindsided.
He was inside Nero's soul while working to weaken the curse when, suddenly, he was attacked by the Kiss of Death that came out of nowhere.
It was hiding deep within the Crown Prince's soul.
[No wonder Nero was acting crazier than usual.]
Fortunately, the Kiss of Death was sucked out right away.
William didn't have to be outside to know that it was Neoma who saved Nero. After all, only the Imperial Princess had the power to purify the most corrupt things in the world.
[That little princess has already surpassed Mona's purifying abilities.]
His thoughts were distracted when he finally reached the place where the two Neros would meet. It was his way of treating Nero, so every time the Crown Prince would lose consciousness, he would bring him to the Nero with memories of Neoma.
[I should warn Nero first about what happened…]