You shouldn't stay here.

he says dryly. The truth was that Lio didn't want to involve you in all of this; he didn't want you to risk getting hurt by him, even knowing how strong and skilled you were

If they find out that you are a normal human and yet you are with the Burnish, you will suffer horrible consequences. Remember the law? Whoever helps one of us is worse than us in the eyes of society.

his magenta eyes narrowed in your direction, although deep down he didn't want to push you away. He loves you