Goodbye, Saintess. Novel

Chapter 541 But to save the man she loved in this life ... Hera turned back to Sebastian . A storm of emotion flickered in her eyes , held down through sheer will . " Sebastian , I truly loved you . " She faced forward again , her gaze steady with tragic resolve . " In the next life , I hope to be your wife again . " Her quiet declaration struck everyone in the hall like a heavy hammer . Baron and Frank stiffened . Even Edmund's expression shifted . He never expected Hera's love for Sebastian to run so deep that she would cast aside her dignity , even her purity .

Jealousy and spite twisted Edmund's face into something grotesque . " Good . Then kneel down , strip , and crawl to me . " " Fine . " Tears slid down Hera's cheeks in silent streams . Her jaw locked tight enough to hurt . Her legs bent as she began to kneel before Terry and Edmund . Even Metis , who normally disliked Hera , could not stomach such cruelty . " This is too much ! You monsters ! Women are not toys for you to degrade ! " At the front , Byleth's cold stare sharpened with killing intent . " What business is it of yours ? You want to crawl over and act like a little dog for me too !

word filthy . " You ! " Metis ' face flared with anger . Not far away , Hera's knees hovered inches above the floor . Edmund sneered , every Baron and Frank looked at Sebastian with troubled eyes . If a woman were willing to throw away her dignity for them , perhaps they would choose to forgive her , no matter what she had done . Yet they were outsiders . They had no right to decide for Sebastian . " Is Master Grimwald really going to watch his ex - wife kneel , strip , and crawl like a dog ?

" " He isn't that kind of man , but I don't know how deeply she hurt him , " They exhaled in helpless resignation . A voice colder than ice cut through the hall . Sebastian spoke . " Byleth . Slap him . " " Yes , Boss . " Byleth moved the instant the command fell . Her figure flickered like a phantom . One slap sent Edmund flying , teeth scattering as he crashed to the floor . " Ahhh ! Mr. Amos ! She hit me ... Kill ... " The pain nearly drove Edmund into unconsciousness . Before Terry reacted , Sebastian reached Hera and lifted her back to her feet , halting her descent . " Don't ...

Don't stop me , " Hera choked . " I only want you to live . " Her tear - filled eyes shook as she looked at him .. 1/2 Chapter 541 +25 Bonus I looked at the woman I once loved , once hated , was once disappointed in . A long breath eased from my chest . " Stand up . I don't need you to give up anything for me . And I will not die. " I drew a slow breath . " But above all , in the next life , I don't wish to be your husband again . " Hera froze . Tears streaked her cheeks , yet her gaze turned hollow . " Byleth . " I released her and turned . My eyes hardened with lethal focus .

" Boss , I'm here . " Byleth's voice held no emotion , only obedience . " Finish them . " The moment the order fell , Byleth burst into motion . admin Olivia Harris is an emerging author celebrated for her captivating romantic and steamy novels. With a talent for crafting deep emotional connections and fiery chemistry between her characters, Olivia's stories offer readers an escape into worlds filled with passion, intrigue, and heart-stopping drama.