Chapter 177: A Kiss

Lucy still didn’t want to agree. "Joseph, are you crazy? How can you agree to something like this so easily?" Joseph shook his head. "It’s not like that. If I were the old me, maybe I would have given up already. But things are different now. I can feel the changes inside my body... this feeling..." Lucy continued to persuade him. "Joseph, can’t you stop being so stubborn?" Joseph chuckled as he gently patted Lucy's head. "I’ve always been a stubborn person, you know that. Besides, if you don’t want to see them act recklessly, stopping me won’t help. You need to solve the problem, don’t you?" "And you need to understand, the suffering I’ve endured is far greater than anyone else you know." "And this time, our enemies are easier to deal with than the ones we faced last time." Joseph spoke with confidence. "The only reason I got hurt last time was because everything was so rushed. I didn’t have time to handle everything around me. But now I’ve set everything up, and the forces