Chapter 4165 – Not Enough (Part 2)

I can’t stay here. Solus forced herself to steady her breathing. Lith needs me.

She scanned the crowd and the scene with her amulet, then sent out an urgent request for the local constables and the Knight Guard to respond at maximum priority.

If there’s anything left behind, they’ll find it.

After offering a quick excuse, she let go of her physical form and returned to the stone ring on Lith’s finger.

I know you’re hurting. I know how bad this is for you, she said softly through their bond. But Elfiam isn’t Carl. And you’re not Derek McCoy anymore.

I don’t care what you do to the one responsible—but don’t let this undo everything you’ve built.

Elfiam may not be Carl, Lith replied, his fury surging, but he’s just like him. And I am Derek McCoy. I always will be.