Shadow Slave
Chapter 39
In the ensuing silence, the smile slowly disappeared from Cassie’s face, replaced by confusion. Feeling the sudden tension, she asked:
“Uh… what’s wrong?”
Sunny sighed.
“No, nothing is wrong. It’s just that that direction is the one we wanted to avoid.”
After some thought, he added:
“That’s where I came from yesterday. There’s a lot of scavengers down there.”
The blind girl’s face fell.
“Oh.”
Nephis, who was quietly listening to them, gave him an indecipherable look and finally spoke:
“Tell us more about the castle.”
A shadow of the previous excitement returned to Cassie’s eyes. With a serious nod, she began describing her vision.
“I dreamt of a vast, ruined city built of weathered stone. It was surrounded by tall, impregnable walls. Various monsters were wandering its narrow streets. In the center of the city, the was a hill, and on that hill stood a magnificent castle.”
She smiled.
“But there were no monsters in the castle! Instead, it was full of people. I think… no, I’m sure that they were Awakened. Some were guarding the walls, some were going about their lives without a care in the world. There was food, safety, and laughter!”
‘Well, that sounds great.’
of their problems would be
see anything
to remember. Then, her
gates of the castle! That means we
on her doll-like face, beaming with so much joy that Sunny couldn’t help
certain detail of Cassie’s vision. It was that, when talking about reaching the castle, the blind girl only mentioned the
turned his head a little and secretly glanced at Nephis, trying to discern if she
as ever. Without showing much emotion,
Then we will go
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breakfast and then spent some time planning for the journey and preparing to abandon the temporary camp. In the process, Sunny had a chance
to a sudden realization, which almost made his head
met in front of the Academy’s gates, Sunny had formed a certain impression of the confident, distant girl. Later, her behavior and
bit apart from the world. She was mysterious, aloof and rather cool. Her taciturn character and strange speech patterns made people interacting with her feel unnerved and rattled,
that impression turned out to
talking to her a bit more and observing their interactions with Cassie, Sunny almost fainted when
convey something, she would either use the wrong words or stumble in the middle of the sentence and fall silent. Her tone never matched what she was trying to say. Often, she would forget to put correct intonations in her speech, making questions
in a habit of openly showing her emotions. It’s not that she didn’t have feelings:
chose to talk as little as possible or not to talk
multiplied by her general weirdness, was ultimately responsible for creating the
fact, she was just shy
coming to that realization, Sunny tried with all his might but still failed to stop himself from staring at Nephis with wide eyes. He just barely managed to not let his
in line with how a protagonist
At the center stage, there were always confident, strong people like her
had problems with expressing herself and lacked social skills did not mean that she was not strong. In fact, it might have meant the opposite. She still achieved everything that she had achieved, but with the added layer of
About Shadow Slave - Chapter 39
Shadow Slave is the best current series of the author Guiltythree. With the below Chapter 39 content will make us lost in the world of love and hatred interchangeably, despite all the tricks to achieve the goal without any concern for the other half, and then regret. late. Please read chapter Chapter 39 and update the next chapters of this series at novelebook.com