Nothing So Convenient
From the very beginning, Anna had never intended to survive.
Her mission in this incarnation was to defeat Gorgon and correct her mistakes, not to save the Human Order or this era.
Not to mention that Gorgon was her, and she was Gorgon. The mistakes Gorgon had made and the sins she had committed were likewise her own mistakes and sins.
Thus, Anna had long since decided to disappear together with Gorgon.
"Our revenge and our sins... Let us bring them to an end ourselves."
Anna showed Gorgon the most peaceful smile she had ever worn.
Seeing Anna like this, Gorgon could not help but fall into a daze.
The things she had once forgotten were recalled little by little at that moment.
Thinking back, she had smiled just like this once.
Thinking back, she had once been so easily satisfied.
Back then, she had known nothing of revenge, nor had she harbored hatred toward anything. All she had possessed was the tiny wish and faint yearning to live on that island together with her two sisters.
Even though the ending had been destined to be a tragedy, that period had still been worth remembering and satisfying for her. There had been no room for hatred to intrude.
Recalling all this, Gorgon murmured,
"Why did I forget?"
Perhaps it was because she really had been wrong.
Then...
"Disappearing here wouldn't be such a bad choice."
At that thought, all the pain, hatred, anger, and other negative emotions vanished from Gorgon's face without a trace, replaced by the same peaceful expression Anna wore.
"Clink..."
The two beings sharing the name Medusa turned into particles of light and gradually disappeared.
Just before she vanished, Anna turned her head and looked in Luo Zhen's direction.
After all...
"I have to