Chapter 134

Ugochukwu met her gaze, unflinching. "I sleep just fine, Aviva. I did what I had to do to protect my people. The dragons were a threat, and I eliminated that threat. I don't regret my actions, and I won't apologize for them."

"Even if it means the death of innocent creatures?" Aviva asked, her voice shaking.

"Yes, even then," Ugochukwu said, his tone unyielding. "I don't expect you to understand, Aviva. You're a goddess of the sun and you see the world through that lens. But I'm a god of violence, and I must make the hard choices that others cannot. If you don't like it, then I'm sorry, but that's just the way it is."

Aviva was silent for a long moment, digesting Ugochukwu's words. Finally, she spoke again, her voice heavy with sadness. "I suppose I understand that, in a way," she said, "but I can't condone it. Your actions have caused so much suffering, and it seems to me that there must have been another way. I just wish you could see that."

"I see what you're saying, Aviva, but I
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