"Well..." Hearing Leon's inquiry, Shally seemed to recall something unpleasant.

Her smile froze, and a trace of sorrow flashed in her eyes.

"Miss Summers, what's wrong? Is there something you're reluctant to share? If it's inconvenient for you to talk about it, just pretend I never asked." Noticing her discomfort, Leon quickly changed the subject.

"Actually, there's nothing inconvenient to talk about.

This villa was a gift from my grandfather when I graduated from university.

I moved out of my family home to live here and planned to start my own business...

"But later, my parents and elder brother met with misfortune.

They were harmed by evildoers...

The Summers had no direct heirs left, so my grandfather asked me to move back and take over the family business..." Shally sighed, her face filled with deep sadness and grief.

Ever since she moved back to her family, the villa had been left vacant.

had kept it all this time with no particular use until now, by chance,

by her explanation, finally understanding why Shally had reacted so

Summers, I'm

mean to bring up your

Leon apologized sincerely, feeling quite guilty

"It's okay.

all in the past now, and

of my parents and

believe their souls can now rest in peace..." Shally suppressed her sorrow,

tears but also a sense of relief from

to hear." Seeing that she did not mind, Leon felt much

I don't know who the hero was that

ever find out or have the chance to meet that hero in the future, I will definitely express my deep gratitude for what they did for our family..." Shally said regretfully, a hint of disappointment

know who killed the

"No, I don't.

caught up in a dispute over a treasure and were killed by one of the Eight Criminals, the

of the Central region, the Demon Lord was slain by an

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