Chapter 43: The Celebration for the Victorious Return of Prim & Lucius [Part 5]
As we descended in the lift, I cannot help but steal glances at Asta, who happened to be Lag’s father. He really looks like Astaroth, my best friend, co-scientist, and partner whom I treated as a family, but betrayed me. Astaroth was an orphan like me, but the only difference is that I knew who my parents were before they passed away, while he did not. We both were at the same orphanage, and somehow, fate seems to have plans for us since we both were genius—my parents left a life insurance that sustained me even though they were gone, on the other hand, Asta managed to get adopted into a rich family who raised him as well. We both went in the same university, and we both graduated with Latin honors, with me on
