Chapter 253: Fastest Man in the World (2)
“Hm……?”
“I asked whether Your Highness truly thinks that or not.”
I raised my head and looked at the girl.
The room was luxurious but dark. In this space lit by a few shimmering candles, the vampire’s purple eyes glowed like gems. The gems had no emotions. Her gaze contained nothing but beauty.
“……No. Not exactly.”
I have to deny it once here.
I made it seem like I had sobered up, like I was urgently trying to take back the words that had slipped out because of the alcohol. I grabbed the cup of water which I had never touched since we had started drinking and gulped the water down.
I’m drinking water to sober up. I was probably giving off this impression.
“You know as well, do you not? I have a tendency to exaggerate my words. Haha. I simply said those things because we happen to be drinking, so do not worry about it.”