Chapter 123

VIOLET

Orphena is not the endless desert for me anymore. It’s like a vast city, a never ending one, with different spots for spirits here.

There are houses, there are lakes, mountains, wide fields filled with flowers.

I did imagine this place to be more hellish, spirits burning in fire or getting roasted in steaming oil, but it’s the opposite. Everyone seems to be doing okay here.

Although I knew I will have to come down here sooner or later, I didn’t want it to be the time when I had to escort Leena.

I can’t help but feel sad, miserable.

We stand under a rainbow which appears from the farthest corners of Orphena.

“ You have to let me go. Go find the people you want to see instead. ” Leena tells me after I don’t make any efforts.

“ Is this where I have to say goodbye to you? ” I sigh, hanging my head low.

“ Yes. From here on, you have to cross the rest of the way on your own. I must warn you…All of the Orphena is not like this. It’s the hell you think it is if not worse. ” Leena sta