Terrified of the implication that he was the reason that his family was suffering.
He had been selfish when he left them. When he left, he said that he was doing it for their safety... But that wasn't the case either.
He did it for himself. He could see it now.
He wanted to become stronger. He wanted to explore the world, something he couldn't have done if he had stayed within Uladia.
Greed could hear Silas' teeth clatter against one another as he clenched them and shook with repressed emotions, waiting to erupt out of his body at any second.
"Silas... I can change this. If you let me do this... I can change everything." Greed wrapped her arms around Silas as if he was trying to comfort him, while whispering in his heart like a devil trying to make the human eat the apple.
