In Chen Changan's view, the World King's arrangements had been flawed from the start. He should have properly settled these people from the very beginning, then had the World King Mansion look after them all.
That way, something like what happened to Tong Chengchou wouldn't have happened.
This time, it was only because Chen Changan's arrival had caused such a huge commotion that the World King had finally taken notice.
What if Chen Changan hadn't come?
Would the World King have failed to notice until every last one of them had died?
"Are you the World King, sir?"
"If we go to the World King Mansion, can Grandpa get treatment?"
"If we go to the World King Mansion, will Grandpa and I no longer have to go hungry?"
"If we go to the World King Mansion, will Grandpa and I have new clothes to wear?"
Every question the little girl asked was like an invisible slap, striking the World King hard across the face.
Was this how things ended for those who had contributed to the World King—to the whole Eastern Extreme Domain?
Was it ridiculous?
Was it tragic?
The World King gave a bitter smile, crouched down to look at the little girl, and said, "Yes. You'll have everything."
"Really?"
"That's wonderful!"
"World King, you really are a good person!"
Seeing the little girl's innocent smile and her eyes brimming with gratitude, the World King felt ashamed to show his face.
All they wanted... wasn't much. Just this.
And yet he hadn't even been able to give them that much!
After he had taken care of these matters, the World King turned to Chen Changan and asked, "Chen Changan, you're the ruler of a realm too. I refuse to believe you can truly take care of everything and never