Chapter 543: Battle in the Dream World
Edward hurried closer, brimming with excitement, only to stop abruptly at the doorway-his spirituality had stirred faintly, warning him.
He immediately flipped a coin to perform divination. "Entering this room is dangerous."
The coin was still tumbling through the air when a familiar voice suddenly rang out. "Who are you? Why are you here? Huh? How did you know Miss Lilith likes eating rats? Want to eat with me?"
It was Lilith!
It really was Lilith!
Ignoring the result of his divination, Edward strode into the black room.
It was a stone room of a little over ten square meters.
A small figure crouched beside the wall, looking up at something ahead.
Lilith's clear, bright voice continued, "Miss Lilith likes rat steaks, but Edward won't make them for me."
"That's right. Even though I've turned into a human now, I'm still not very good at cooking with my paws. But I can roast rat meat. Slurp! It's really tasty too!"
"Hmph, sooner or later, I'll learn a hundred ways to cook rats, then make an all-rat banquet!"
As Edward listened to Lilith's voice, confusion crept onto his face. The little figure crouching in the corner was not Lilith at all, but a skinny little boy in ragged clothes.
Grime and bloodstains still clung to his face, and his eyes held nothing but indifference-
That face...
It was unmistakably the child who had grown out of the Angel of Holy Words' right shoulder earlier-this boy was that Angel of Holy Words?!
Edward glanced around the empty stone room again. But why could he hear Lilith's voice here?
"If you don't say anything, Miss Lilith will take that as a yes! Then I'm taking the rat to roast it. I'm taking it, okay? I really