Psithurism 12.1

Era wouldn't be hypocritical; of all the people in the world, Amias was the one person she never wanted to see at her graduation. The reason was simple: Amias had never been a father to her.

It wasn't a matter of blood that Era and Amias lacked. In fact, she didn't have that with Sylvie either. But deep in her heart, there was an unreasonable longing, a fantasy that if Sylvie were still alive, she would undoubtedly be the happiest person for her success that day.

The difference in treatment between Amias and Sylvie made all the difference to Era. Not only had Amias never been a caring, understanding, and protective father in her life, he had been the opposite. Amias was the embodiment of a cruel and heartless father. As a result, she was often tortured, her body full of wounds, and eventually the hatred grew on its own.

Only Sylvie took care of Era and loved her. Only Sylvie gave her affection with full sincerity. Sylvie's presence gave her a spirit. That was how she endured the diffi