Little Tyrant Doesn't Want to Meet with a Bad End Chapter 649.2: Charles Ackermann (2)

Meanwhile, at the center of the battlefield, Carolyn’s eyes glistened with tears as she said hoarsely, “Didn’t I say not to come here? What are you doing?!”

“I’m sorry. I still can’t match you even though it has been so many years,” Paul said with a bitter smile.

He had to grab his trembling knees to prop up his injured body, and his occasional coughs of blood caused him to wobble unsteadily. His wretched state shook Carolyn up, triggering her deepest memories.

It was in a dark castle. A young man challenged her time and time again, hoping to convince her to work with him to fulfill his vision, only to fall in defeat time and time again.

“We were also like that back then. I challenged you again and again, only to be easily beaten every single time. It feels like I never stood a chance against you.”

“…Why bother when you know it’s in vain?”

“I know I can’t defeat you in terms of strength, but it’s not in vain. I’m determined to win this battle today and get to your side, no matter how long it takes. I have never given up in the past, and it’ll be the same this time. I’ll approach you until you allow me to stand by your side,” Paul said as he stood up with clenched jaws.

Carolyn trembled. She slowly raised her hand as tears glistened in her golden eyes.

“This isn’t good. Paul can’t last much longer,” Roel murmured anxiously.

However, Astrid continued calmly staring at Carolyn before suddenly remarking, “This should be the last time.”

“Ah?”

Roel was confused by the remark.

Just then, Carolyn’s hand suddenly trembled, causing the mana she had already gathered to dissipate with the wind. Paul capitalized on this opportunity to charge forward with all his might.

Boom!

There was an explosion, and smoke gushed into the air. Paul’s white armor shattered, and he sustained many injuries too. But his suffering paid off this time around, as he finally succeeded in closing the distance between them.

Time stopped as their eyes met, as the two who had sworn to never turn their back on each other reunited after a tho

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