"The Phoenix who chose me, gave me her egg. I excitedly went to my father, I wanted him to be the first person to know about this, but when I revealed the Phoenix's Egg…
That man's eyes changed.
The next thing I knew, he started calling me a corrupted human, had his men capture and chain me, and when my Bonds came out trying to protect me,
They were all massacred and the Egg I received was confiscated."
Lavinia revealed the truth and Kael felt his body tremble as he played the entire scene in his head. He imagined a happy and cheerful Lavinia rushing towards her father, wanting to celebrate with him, only to be betrayed and hurt by him…
It was traumatizing.
'He sure can act.'
Lavinia, who saw Kael's reaction, stared at him with her cold, emotionless eyes. Not wanting to see the act any longer, she shook her head and,
"What I am trying to say is,
Reputation matters.
What people think of you matters.