Revenge of the Hideous Lady by Moonlight

Alex didn't want to ruin the balance and peace he had right now or allow himself to mess things up.

There was no point.

Aside from making things awkward between him and Xyla Quest, nothing good would come out of it.

Therefore, he would let things be.

He would secretly love her, look at her, and do everything he could for her as her friend and team member. He'd do anything to make her happy. Sometimes, loving someone didn't mean having to possess that person.

Seeing Xyla happy was a form of happiness for Alex, too.

While he'd feel jealous of Stanley Batton sometimes, he knew that nobody else would be good enough for Xyla other than him.

When his teammates heard what he said, they sighed in relief and stopped gossiping about him.

"That's great, or we'd be troubled."

"You scared me there, but that's great."

had a crush on our boss.

With her status, ordinary gamers like us

we're rich and

heard these things, he felt as if something had pierced through his heart. Although what they said was unpleasant to hear, they were only speaking the truth. How could he

deeply. "Stop gossiping and

and returned to their seats, starting to

air clearing up around him as soon as they left him

the match-making button to find that the LPL Spring Tournament

Team IM for the first match, and Team XS was determined

hard in all the

that belonged to Team XS and Xyla to remain

let Team XS win the championship

most commercially valuable team

that thought, Alex

***

same time, Xyla turned off her laptop before reaching for

on her

started carefully applying them to