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At the last possible moment, Sung Ilhwan managed to pull his wife to safety. His sharp eyes immediately scanned her for injuries.
I wasn’t too late. Thank goodness.
Kyunghye was safe. A wave of relief washed over him, so overwhelming that his knees nearly buckled.
It was still too early to relax, however.
“Who the hell are you?” he demanded, his burning gaze locked onto the Apostle of Paradise.
At the same time, he fought to restrain the surging mana threatening to explode from within him. He feared that his unfiltered energy might have a harmful effect on his wife. Kyunghye was so vulnerable to mana that she had contracted Eternal Slumber in their past lives.
Ilhwan had to fight with all his strength to control the mana along with the anger that simmered just beneath the surface. Despite his best efforts, his anger began to seep through.
“Your… skin…” Kyunghye whispered, her eyes widening as she stared at her husband.
His skin was beginning to crack where the Stones of the Outer Gods had been embedded. Even Kyunghye, who knew nothing about mana, could tell that his body was on the brink of fracturing like a fragile glass marble or a ticking time bomb.
Yet Ilhwan,...
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