Chapter 148: Resentment

Coming across a ghost of such a formidable presence on the barren Earth was a surprise. If Ethan hadn't witnessed it, he wouldn't have believed that Earth—now trapped in the Age of Declining Magic—could still harbor ghosts. As if sensing his gaze, the frail woman who had just taken a seat suddenly looked up, her eyes meeting Ethan's. Their gazes locked. Ethan didn't look away. Instead, he sat there calmly, offering her a faint smile. The woman hesitated for a moment before forcing a weak smile...