Chapter 243

Walter, too, had spent that entire agonizing half-month waiting for Viola to wake, tearing at his own hair, agonizing over the same question, hundreds of times.

Exactly how he should bring this horrific affair to a close.

The truth of what had happened had already been fully uncovered.

Right after casting his spell on Viola, Elionis had confessed every last one of his remaining crimes and the information he'd kept hidden, down to the smallest detail.

As expected, the sheer scale of what had happened was enough to shake the very foundations of the Empire.

The false Saintess's atrocities, the mutant monster outbreaks, and the Temple's horrific experiments, on top of it all.

The imperial family had granted the victims and their bereaved families substantial compensation and support in the crown's name, but as Emperor, Walter had agonized deeply over whether to expose every last detail of the truth to…