Chapter 358: Sirin Came Back to Life Again (cont.)

For a moment, it felt as though all the strength had been drained from her body.

Something seemed to be lodged in her throat, while her chest felt unbearably tight.

How could... how could this happen?

Why...

Lord of Spirits was supposed to belong to her, Sirin...

But why...

Sirin struggled to open her mouth.

At that moment, the tears she had held back for so long finally burst forth, impossible to contain any longer.

They traced the curve of her cheeks before falling to the ground with a patter, soaking into the soil.

All she could do was helplessly and miserably utter these words.

"Lord of Spirits... Lord of Spirits..."

Sirin's heart was dead.

Even when facing the threat of death, being cursed by countless people, suffering all manner of unfair treatment, and being used as an experimental subject—

She had never felt as miserable as she did now.

No, it absolutely wasn't like this...

Even now—

Sirin was still deceiving herself.

Then, a soft sigh rang out in her heart.

It came from Kiana.

That ant she had looked down upon.

"Ah, Golden Finger Big Sister, you... you're so pitiful."

"Shut up!"

To her surprise, Sirin gritted her teeth and spat out those words in fury, like an injured lioness.

After looking at Ren Yu's face once more—

She resolutely wiped the tears from the corners of her eyes with the back of her hand and turned to leave.

"Lord of Spirits... Sirin... Sirin still has other things to do. Please allow me... to leave for a while..."

"Wait, you..."

With that, the girl flew away.

Since Ren Yu was holding Sie in his arms, he had no time to stop her.

He could only watch helplessly as Sirin flew away.

At that moment, Ren Yu knew he