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"Is it freedom you're after? Revenge? Or… do you just enjoy standing against the whole world?"
For a brief moment, Syflin thought she saw a strange glint flash in Ashe's pitch-black eyes. She had only ever seen that look once before, in her teacher's eyes, the gaze of someone who longed to watch the world burn.
Almost as quickly, Ashe slipped back into his familiar roguish grin, leaving Syflin to wonder if she had imagined it. He laughed and shrugged. "Honestly? I just want to be able to clean my ears or pick my nose whenever I like, without having to make a special trip to the toilet."
Syflin blinked.
"As for being exploited without pay… it goes beyond any worker's tolerance. Every time I think about it, I get so depressed that my hormones go haywire, and my whole endocrine system shuts down."
"Is that… worth dying for?" she asked, incredulous.
Ashe smiled. "Not worth dying for. The thing is, I might not die. Once I leave the Blood Moon Kingdom, I can start over."
Syflin froze. "Leave? Where would you go? And how… how would you even leave?"
"No clue. Got any...
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