(Heartfelt thanks to Yunqi Qinggu for the reward!)
Just as Wu Yan had said, Luca could not possibly have been unaware of how much Gawain cared about her. As Gawain's master, she had once merged her consciousness with Gawain's as its rider almost every day.
That was also why Luca had been so devastated when Gawain began refusing to let her ride it.
It was not merely the pressure she bore from her race's great expectations. It was also the shock of Gawain, whom she regarded as family, rejecting her.
It was not as though Luca had never considered why Gawain rejected her, nor had she never thought that the reason might lie with herself. But when she truly learned that it was a fact, she still found it hard to conceal the sorrow in her heart.
Because of her, Gawain had not only rejected her, but had even been willing to let the Star Essence Pathway sever and its life be endangered...
To Luca, that was no different from her having killed Gawain herself...
"Luo Ang..." Seeing the sorrow repeatedly ripple through Luca's amethyst-like eyes, Rebecca could not bear it and spoke to Wu Yan.
"This can't go on. How about you help Luca one more time...?"
Hearing Rebecca's words, Luca realized that this was not the time to be sad. She raised her head and looked at Wu Yan with hope written all over her face.
As Gawain's owner, Luca knew better than anyone just how difficult Gawain had been during this period.
It had never taken a single step out of the Seventh Dragon Dorm and no longer even left its Dragon Room. Its body had gradually weakened, yet it refused all examinations by specialists. Whenever anyone approached it, Gawain would threaten them.
It had once reluctantly