Chapter 76: One-Sided Romance
Screeeeech...
The carriage, which had been running endlessly, seemed to be slowing down—then began to come to a gentle stop.
“We must be arriving soon.”
“...That much is obvious. You don’t need to say it.”
I’d been staring out the window, feeling oddly fidgety ever since the lady gave me the ring. When I raised my voice, a flat, indifferent reply came from the front.
‘She really does recover fast...’
Maybe it was because she’d been through so many things already, but the lady’s mental resilience was on a completely different level from mine.
Of course, everything has its limits, and she likely does as well. But even so, her threshold seemed incredibly high.
Somehow, it made me feel uneasy again—thinking of the malice of those who eventually corrupted someone like her.
“By the way, this supposed base of the white mages is gloomier than I expected.”
“You’re telling me...”
“No, looking again—it’s beyond gloomy.”