3475 Conflicting Fondness

Davis couldn't believe the answer he arrived at. His voice expressed his disbelief as he blurted out, unable to comprehend how it could be like that.

"It is indeed ironic but works." Myria wryly smiled, "I, too, didn't think anything of Bing Luli and the others and kept them at arm's length and was even harsh, so I wouldn't harm them too much until Ellia harped on how ridiculous I was when compared to you when it comes to treating them. I wasn't able to keep up appearances in the end and eventually created a spiral of bonds with them. And you… showed me that with you by my side, I don't have to keep to myself, scared that my people will die because of me, allowing me to treat them without fear of harming them."

Myria strode forward, lightly hugging him as she seemed to have become emotional.

"…"

Davis was still dumbfounded.