Chapter 68 - Maria

{"messages":[{"id":498487203,"character_id":9573858,"type":2,"content":"Devil Lord’s had human friends?"},{"id":498487204,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"He sighed."},{"id":498487205,"character_id":9923493,"type":2,"content":"Don’t act all surprised, lass."},{"id":498487206,"character_id":9923493,"type":2,"content":"Maria was a powerful earth mage."},{"id":498487207,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"And she wasn’t even a water mage like him."},{"id":498487208,"character_id":9923493,"type":2,"content":"I met her when Daisuke and I were raiding a village. There was a large river nearby, so I thought that I’d tag along."},{"id":498487209,"character_id":9923493,"type":2,"content":"Then, I met her and knew that she was different from the rest."},{"id":498487210,"character_id":9923493,"type":2,"content":"Her mannerisms, and the way that she’d rather die than become a Devil herself... I was impressed and snatched her away in my pile of spoils."},{"id":498487211,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"Yep, sounds like a Devil Lord all right."},{"id":498487212,"character_id":9923493,"type":2,"content":"Maria wasn’t just any Earth mage. She connected with it, deeply."},{"id":498487213,"character_id":9923493,"type":2,"content":"She used that connection to connect deeply with me."},{"id":498487214,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"Deeply..."},{"id":498487215,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"Just like Jay seems to around me."},{"id":498487216,"character_id":9573858,"type":2,"content":"You loved her."},{"id":498487217,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"He grinned."},{"id":498487218,"character_id":9923493,"type":2,"content":"Nah, Devil Lord’s are incapable of love."},{"id":498487219,"character_id":9923493,"type":2,"content":"The King made sure of that."},{"id":498487220,"character_id":9573858,"type":2,"content":"But what you’re describing to me here... it’s the same with Jay and me."},{"id":498487221,"character_id":9573858,"type":2,"content":"Did your world suddenly turn around when you saw her?"},{"id":498487222,"character_id":9573858,"type":2,"content":"Did any pain or fatigue wear away just so that you could impress her?"},{"id":498487223,"character_id":9923493,"type":2,"content":"What, are ya psychic now?"},{"id":498487224,"character_id":9573858,"type":2,"content":"No, those are things that you do when you’re in love with someone."},{"id":498487225,"character_id":9573858,"type":2,"content":"Whoever told you that you were incapable of love was wrong."},{"id":498487226,"character_id":9573858,"type":2,"content":"If Maria means this much that you’d abduct a girl for it, then she must be worth more than a friend in your eyes."},{"id":498487227,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"He then looked up at me and frowned."},{"id":498487228,"character_id":9923493,"type":2,"content":"I understand why Jay likes ya so much."},{"id":498487229,"character_id":9923493,"type":2,"content":"You’re a sweet thing with such innocent views."},{"id":498487230,"character_id":9923493,"type":2,"content":"Ya actually remind me of her."},{"id":498487231,"character_id":9923493,"type":2,"content":"She was stubborn and never knew when not to pick a fight."},{"id":498487232,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"I huffed."},{"id":498487233,"character_id":9573858,"type":2,"content":"Do I really come off to be like that?"},{"id":498487234,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"He laughed heartily."},{"id":498487235,"character_id":9923493,"type":2,"content":"Ya sure do, lass."},{"id":498487236,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"Hold on, did he really just laugh?"},{"id":498487237,"character_id":9573858,"type":2,"content":"Your face softens when you laugh."},{"id":498487238,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"He then looked at me and frowned."},{"id":498487239,"character_id":9923493,"type":2,"content":"That’s enough chatting now, darlin’."},{"id":498487240,"character_id":9923493,"type":2,"content":"Eat up your food less’ you want to starve."},{"id":498487241,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"And just like that, my heart-to-heart talk about love with a Devil Lord ended."},{"id":498487242,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"I guess that I didn’t know how that was going to go. Seems like I did get to know him a little better."},{"id":498487243,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"If someone tells you something repeatedly, you start to believe it yourself."},{"id":498487244,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"I guess that he’s been repeatedly reminded not to have emotions, so now he’s shut them off."},{"id":498487245,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"Well, it’s my mission to unlock those hidden emotions! He was happy just now. He laughed not because of bloodshed but because he was amused."},{"id":498487246,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"I’ll unlock you just yet, Lord Mizu!"},{"id":498487247,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"Just while I wait for my hubby to come save me or when my strength returns to me. So, for now, all I can do is eat!"},{"id":498487248,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"-End of Chapter 68-"},{"id":498487249,"character_id":9603994,"type":2,"content":"Thank you for reading my book! 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