Shepherd's Secret Covenant
Chapter 1110

Friend and Foe

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Constant Self quietly looked at Iver, her posture elegant and gentle like a lady.

Though her words were clear, her tone gentle, and her gaze mild... they still sent a chill through Iver from the bottom of his heart. "I know why you came to find me, Snake. I agree. Kill him. As long as you need it, Cain is yours to feed on."

--Snake.

That was what Constant Self called Iver.

Unlike Candle Heaven Holder and Lord of Scales and Feathers, who had clearly taken Iver's side... and unlike Silver Crowned Dragon and Hourglass, whose attitudes were vague and neutral, Constant Self had openly stood with Ring Angel. Perhaps because she herself was skilled in the art of self-severing, Constant Self directly regarded Iver as part of Ring Angel.

Obviously.

If Iver came into conflict with Ring Angel, and she had the chance to intervene... Constant Self would certainly help Ring Angel rather than Iver, the "Snake Tail trying to seize control."

Moreover, Constant Self's indifference toward Blood Angel secretly alarmed Iver.

Blood Angel...

Although he had now gone astray, and although Sister Sasha was the one who had given birth to him... in essence, he was the child of Constant Self and the Banquet Master! Back then, Constant Self had descended into Sister Sasha's body and had relations with the Banquet Master, allowing Sister Sasha, who was "mortal," to give birth to the Child of the Moon and Dragon. Blood Angel's near-mad insistence that his descendants seek the path of the Perfect One was even merely so that his mother, Constant Self, would look at him one more time.

And now, did Constant Self mean... that she had simply abandoned Cain?

--Even a lapdog deserved to die a miserable death, but this was a little too miserable, wasn't

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