Chapter 45: The Phantom World (15)
"Kill me," Meskles requested, his words sincere.
Though he asked his friend to kill him, he kept a smile on his face. His eyes were no longer clouded, and he came to this conclusion with a quick but accurate judgment.
Benjamin remained silent, hovering his black eyes on him.
On his side, Estelle flinched and raised her concerned and shocked gaze at the old elf. After so many years and cycles of the same past, the old man finally met his old friend and someone who could help him. Benjamin was one of the people who could set Meskles free from The Phantom World.
But it was the prospect of her beloved killing his friend that weighed the most on Estelle's little heart. She couldn't imagine how Benjamin felt and how she could even help him.
Her feelings overcame her, and Estelle raised her voice, "B-But Benjamin can save you, Mr. Meskles! He really can!"