章 58: Message VI

Theronis nodded, visibly relieved. "I'm glad to hear that she is okay. I'm sure the other teammates will also be relieved to know this. Thank you, Professor Lefazio and kind Sir, for providing me with this information."

Lefazio smiled kindly in return. "You're welcome, Theronis."

As Lefazio watched Theronis walk away, his smile faded, replaced by a pint of sadness. He understood the importance of keeping the truth hidden, especially regarding the return of the Elementalist.

However, Lefazio couldn't help but feel a sting of guilt for Adelle. He knew that she had to leave her friends without saying goodbye, and he understood the pain that it could cause.

It was never easy to part ways without closure, without the chance to express gratitude or bid farewell.

"Well, I guess that doesn't count as lying either," Rosch commented with a chuckle.