A Villain's Will to Survive - Chapter 225: Wooden Pocket Watch (4)

... p> In the depths of the dream’s darkness, Deculein’s father—Decalane, a specter of the past—appeared. Fear gripped Epherene at first, but only for a brief moment.

I don’t shake in fear anymore, and I’m not afraid to back down. I’ve learned to see myself for who I really am. My properties are Curios and Origin—talents so rare that most people would be lucky to have even one. Running away in fear would just be a waste of my potential, Epherene thought.

“Come at me,” Epherene said, ...