“Puhu… Me, me?”
At my soulless agreement, Celine started laughing while clutching her stomach.
What on earth was so funny?
As I shook my head from side to side, Celine burst into even greater laughter.
“The strongest among the Empire’s Shadow Crows in history, defeating ‘Ian Percus’? Forget it, forget it… I’m content as oppa’s adjutant.”
“If you want, to a safer unit……”
“Oppa, I said forget it.”
As if declaring, the girl cut off my suggestion and waved her hand from side to side.
“You were by my side during my hardest times, Ian oppa.”
I didn’t return an answer.
I had business, and the conversation with the girl wasn’t light enough to exchange while taking steps.
Nevertheless, Celine continued in a serious tone.
“I told you. After that day, I’m entrusting my life to Ian oppa… For Ian oppa, I can die.”
“Then you’ll get scolded by Leto.”
“Yeah, I can’t hear~”
While saying that, Celine pretended to cover her ears with both palms. Sticking out her tongue with a bleh as a bonus.
Anyway, then and now.
I shook my head from side to side with a strange sentiment. Come to think of it, I hadn’t told Celine about today’s business.
It was about time to bring up a new topic.
My mouth spewed the main point without hesitation.
“From now on, I’m going to meet Sir Irene.”
Then, Celine’s expression hardened rapidly.
I continued speaking while feigning ignorance.
“This is the capital, after all. Naturally,…