Chapter 118 Gentle Killing, Unrestrained [Two in One]_4

Silence.

"Alright, I'm out too."

"I don't want to kill or steal from such a person!"

"Same here."

"Because he killed someone I dared not kill. He did something I dared not do. I hope he lives a lot longer."

"So, shall we go?"

"No, I can't leave yet."

"Why not?"

"If he's ever in danger, I want to give him a hand. My help would be limited if I don't take action. I can only say I've done my part if I can truly help him."

"...Alright, count me in!"

All the high-grade assassins shared the same sentiment.

We've killed for so long, supposedly standing up for justice, always consoling our conscience.

But in my heart… I do feel guilty and have regrets.

Because, those I couldn't afford to trifle with, I dared not take those tasks for my own sake!

Watching those scumbags walk freely and live happily, oppressing countless people. Even though I had the power to exterminate them, I dared not act.

Because I have a family, I'm afraid of reprisals. There's nothing I could do about it…