Lust fell silent.
Sean's words were brazen and arrogant. He felt that even his haughty elder brother had never been so Prideful.
Yet it was precisely because of those few short sentences that he began to waver.
I'm nothing but an illusion now? There's another real world?
The so-called god fell into an unprecedented struggle.
Sean chuckled softly and continued pressing the point. "Frankly speaking, your thoughts and reasoning are meaningless to me, because your existence itself is the result of my arrival—without me, this place would merely be stagnant water, nothing more than a sunken memory."
"Isn't that fortunate for you?"
"The wonders of this place allow you, as a memory, as an illusion, to think freely and do whatever you want within this false reality. How interesting..."
"Why not try something you never dared to do before? Hmm, for me, getting to watch such a vivid and realistic movie is well worth the ticket price."
Lust remained silent for a long time. When he spoke again, his voice was even gritted with fury. "Mortal, do not think you can deceive me—if this truly were only an illusion, if this truly were only a memory, then there should be no variables. Nor should I have any thoughts concerning you."
Sean impatiently interrupted him. "Stop deceiving yourself. My appearance is the greatest variable in this world. How the illusion develops is the illusion's business. Does it have any effect on the real world? I only came here to seek answers sooner."
Lust fell silent again. He did not know how to answer Sean.
The great secret Sean had thrown out at this point in this world was inherently unreasonable. He mixed truth with lies and borrowed Robin's name. Without knowing the truth, no one could possibly expose him.
No, perhaps