Little Tyrant Doesn't Want to Meet with a Bad End Chapter 509.2: Unbreakable Promise (2)

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Actually, there was no need for Roel to do anything in preparation for the assimilation of the Crown’s Stone. Based on his past experiences, the System conveniently settled everything for him.

Even so, he remained vigilant about the matter.

He hadn’t forgotten how close he came to death back when he absorbed Glacier Creator’s egg. If not for Isabella turning fate in his favor, he might have just lost his life then. From that, he learned the System’s assimilation aid wasn’t foolproof, and that he had to remain prudent.

“Darling, do you really have to head in there? Flooding Death is dead, but its curses continue to linger. Wouldn’t this negatively affect your health?”

Under the starry night sky, Charlotte nervously stared at the swirling black vortex, her uneasy hands fidgeting in front of her chest.

Even though she had been unconscious during Roel’s fight with Flooding Death, she was able to, as a high transcendent, instinctively discern just how terrifying the calamity was. Not to mention, the deathly aura emanated by the curses was not something she was foreign to.

It was the very thing that had nearly taken her life not too long ago, after all.

She had charged through the vortex of curses without any hesitation in order to save Roel, but that was plain recklessness fueled by anxiety. Now that she was in a calmer state, what she felt toward the vortex was mostly fear.

If she could have her way, she would have long dragged Roel as far away as possible. However, she knew how important the Crown’s Stones were to him, so she was trying her best to suppress her anxiety and not get in his way.

Keenly noticing her dilemma, Roel turned toward her and playfully squeezed her cheeks.

“I’ll have to head in there to absorb the Crown’s Stones. Are you worried about me?”

“Mmhm…” Charlotte replied with an honest nod.

Roel chuckled. He glanced at the vortex of curses behind him and made a suggestion.

“Why don’t we enter together?”

“Together?”

“Yes. I don’t have to be alone when absorbing the Crown’s Stone. You h

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