章節 53: Conquered (2)

Ruri remained silent, noticing her master's eyes trembling intensely. A deep dissatisfaction and anger emanated from those eyes, making her extremely nervous in the situation.

However, it didn't take long to notice the focus returning to Alm's deep black eyes. He stared at her firmly and, after a few seconds of silence, uttered, "Being realistic, you will hinder more than help us." Alm's words made Ruri tremble.

"But there are always unpleasant tasks to be done, and with support, it will be easier," Alm concluded, and suddenly, the air became dense enough to make Ruri's skin burn. "I've told you before: I don't tolerate uselessness. And above all, I don't deal well with betrayals."