章 117: Return II

"Hmph," I snorted and then proceeded to smile, "That's certainly true, isn't it, Selica." 

"Yes, Helis." 

"…" 

"…" 

How did the conversation die off like this, it's so awkward!? 

"Ahaha, somehow I don't know what to say…" I trailed off as I held my neck. 

"Yeah, same." She affirmed with a gentle smile on her face, "Thank you, Helis." 

"Hm, what for?" 

"For taking the effort to save me. For not giving up till the very end." 

"You don't need to thank me, Selica. It is obvious I would fight till my last breath for the person I have feelings for. Or am I sick in the head to think like that?" 

"Even so, thank you." 

"Uh, please don't thank me, it's making me a little uncomfortable and all with you being able to show gratitude." 

"What do you take me for, you asshole?" She fisted my shoulder softly. 

"…"