Chapter 119
Symbol of Peace (16)
Orange Altair stared at him blankly. She had been acknowledged. By an enemy, not someone to protect or a comrade.
‘Is he… Mocking me?’
No, it doesn’t seem that way. If he wanted to mock or humiliate her, there were simpler ways. There was no need to be so roundabout to embarrass her.
‘Then…’
She had truly been acknowledged. Acknowledged by the villain currently receiving the most attention, the one that even top-tier magical girls and S-class monsters trembled before.
No one had ever paid attention to her. In the end, even she had given up on herself. But in the whole world, only one person – the enemy she had to kill – acknowledged her.
Her heart began to race. All the doubt she had cultivated until now had vanished, leaving her feeling almost naive.
Could she really become a star, as he said? Could she become a hero?