Leonel and Aina left the restaurant not long later, their expressions not giving much of anything away until they were already back in the Segmented Cube.

"Why did you agree to help them?" Aina finally asked after the two were alone again.

"Why turn down free resources?" Leonel said with a laugh.

"But… If we help them protect their territory, wouldn't that make it more difficult for your plans?"

"No, it would actually help. You and I aren't representative of the younger generation of Valiant Heart. With how shaky their foundations are, isn't it best to leave it in their hands?"

"Well… Raylion actually isn't so weak."

Leonel blinked, looking over at Aina who had seemingly begun to cook something.

"Should I be jealous?"

Aina looked up from the stove, blinking innocently, a sweet smile on her face.

"You left me for two years. Who knows, maybe I wavered."

"Ah…"

a joke and nearly felt guilty. She really would have if Leonel didn't clench

Who did I wrong in my last life to have such

very powerful. If we had not lifted the curse, I would have lost to him without a doubt. There's a reason Valiant Heart had so

sure if I agree with you. From what Teacher Magnaril said, there are multiple organizations vying for their territory. Whatever land was ceded would definitely have numerous hands wanting a piece, especially

an

if there's one thing humans are good at

several organizations of humans converged to split resources and there

the little guy, unlike with Little

over because those seemingly simple words

be so surprised. Leonel's understanding of human nature was so deep that he practically collapsed Valiant Heart

her. But, that was less about him being unable to, and more about his love for her clouding

would happen to the Oryx should Valiant Heart lose, was the cold and calculating Leonel. No matter how he pretended, when it came to Aina, Leonel couldn't ever completely throw

Little Tolly after realizing it had been a while since Aina said

in confusion for

Am I very

she registered what she

a fit of laughter when Aina froze. He hadn't laughed so hard in a long

simple, peaceful moments, sharing a kitchen with Aina, helping her with simple tasks and teasing one another… it made him forget about the burden on his back, albeit for just a

away her embarrassment, Aina couldn't help but agree with

right. The clash between the Oryx and Valiant Heart is inevitable, though. Have you thought about Sael, Kaela and the

Sael, Leonel

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