Bab 293: Under the Same Roof

On the way back, Ryan felt completely dazed. Alice's sudden change in attitude had caught him totally off guard. His previous stalling tactics crumbled instantly under Miss Alice's relentless pressure.

With no way out, Ryan had no choice but to agree to Alice's request. It was just switching rooms, after all—no big deal, right?

Strictly speaking, he wasn't really losing out here. I mean, sharing a bed with such a beautiful girl? Just the thought of it was enough to make his blood race.

But that was exactly what Ryan was afraid of. Ever since he met Alice, he'd been backing down for all sorts of reasons. Honestly, it would've been easier if Alice had just killed him without a second thought when they first met.

After accepting the system's Crucial Mission, including the two heart-to-heart conversations with Alice, Ryan had to admit he'd developed some sympathy for her. Maybe he didn't want to see her meet a tragic end after all.