Chapter 154: 15-year-old Inglis and the Two Leading Actresses (7)
As soon as they left the audience hall, Rafinha let out a big sigh.
「A~ah, I came here for nothing……You still have it good, Glis! Back then, you basically just refused all the bothersome stuff and asked to just fight, right? You coaxed it so that everything falls on your lap, Glis~」 「It is convenient for them too, you know? They can utilize my strength, and my strength only, without needing to face needless problems! I am your Squire, Rani, I don’t have the time to be a Knight Commander.」 「Don’t use me as an excuse! You’re just finding it bothersome, aren’t you?!」
Inglis’ cheeks were pulled.
「Oush oush oush……! Hyon hyull——!」 「……Hey, are you sure about this? Being a Knight Commander is a huge promotion, you know? It’s comparable to being a Holy Knight like Big brother Rafa. I’m sure Aunt Selena and Commander Ryuk would have been really happy about this news. My Father, Mother, and everyone in the Ymir too. Are you sure you’re turning it down that easily? If you’re worried about me, I…」
Yoink!
Unusually enough, Inglis pinched Rafinha’s cheeks this time.
「I’m okay with this. I like the way things are now. But, Mother and Father might be disappointed if they heard about it. That’s why, don’t tell them, okay?」
She let go of Rafinha’s cheeks then hugged her gently.
「……Okay. I got it. A~ah, I really came here for nothing at all.」