Sometimes what they say doesn‘t make sense. Like it feels as if it‘s in the bubble of the wrong person oder it just doesn‘t make sense. Like the conversation between rene and his dad in (i think) chapter 5. There wasn‘t any logic at all. It bothers me a bit but the story is nice so I‘ll read it anyway
So my theory is that ivan is the reincarnation of the demonguy she defeated at the beginning (who i think loved her) and that he after she vanished/died went to those calveron mountains (where she - i think - defeated that demonguy) and because of that he kind of awakend as his previous self ... well i would like it if it turned out that way (btw i totally ship them
Thanks for the spoiler Miss Witch!(▰˘◡˘▰)