Death Is the Only Ending for the Villainess - chapter 88

Synopsis

Penelope has been tending to the poisoned Crown Prince, Kallisto, for days, wrestling with guilt over his injury and the game mechanics of their situation. Kallisto, feigning unconsciousness, reveals he was aware the whole time and has been silently enduring agonizing pain from the poison, but hid it to uphold his image of strength. He criticizes Penelope for her lack of concern and for her disrespectful attitude, which leads into a tense, back-and-forth conversation between them that hints at their complicated relationship.

Quick Summary

The Crown Prince, having recovered from a lethal poison, awakens and engages in a tense conversation with Penelope, revealing his awareness and internal suffering despite his outward composure.

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Series Information

Released: January 5, 2024
Read at skaihua

Chapter Themes

lethal poisonrecoveryfeigned unconsciousnessinternal sufferingtense conversationgame mechanicsguilt