บท 301: No Tournament

"As long as we don't fight, everything will be solved."

"Are you stupid? He clearly says that it will become an immediate marriage? I don't even understand why he suddenly does this…"

"No. He only said that not accepting my challenge, losing, or winning the fight would result in marriage. If you can find an excuse to not fight, everything will be solved.

"That's why we have to find a way to make it look like we don't need to fight. Maybe sickness or something? But that won't work. We need something big, especially from your side. You can think of something, right?"

"Why don't you think of something? You are good at this, no?" Noelle felt something suspicious.

"Sure, I can do that. But there will be someone who needs to keep your grandfather in check. I was planning to do that with all this terrorist stuff, but I guess I have to divert my focus elsewhere…"