Chapter XXIII

Chapter XXIII

Renata's Caligo Oculus Part 2

Another thing, searching for the truth requires a lot of effort and I’m lazy for that. I jest, the real reason was . . . I don’t want my views or perspective about the world to change. I think I already have enough knowledge about this world. The trauma . . . almost made me go insane.

I never wanted my perspective to change because of what my babu said to me before he died. “Everyone around you, Renata, is perfidious. You can’t trust anyone . . . not even gods.”

Remembering that line . . . was always making me wary.

“Renata.” As soon as I heard a voice, I came back into reality, a reason why the dominoes fell continuously.

I groaned. It took me time to build all of this.

I glanced at the person who disturbed me. Only did I realize that it was our math teacher. “Why are you playing dominoes in the middle of the class, Renata?”

I frowned. “Uh . . . To help me with numbers?” I stayed silent for a moment. “Perhaps?” I released an awkward