Chapter 297 (Teaser)
“Praise me.”
“What?”
“Praise me.”
“What?”
The same exchange happened twice, and Ellen and I glared at each other sullenly.
“You said you’d scold me if I didn’t win! So since I won, you should praise me!”
“I never said I’d praise you,” she replied in a teasing manner.
“Reinhart, you’re the best! I knew you’d win!” Olivia said.
“… Your praise is so cheap it doesn’t even affect me.”
“That’s so mean!!!”
The tournament was over, and as everyone expected, I had won.
Though the matches had resulted in wins and losses on both sides, there was no lingering resentment toward me from either Ludwig or Scarlett. Perhaps both of them were unique people in their own ways.
Just like the previous day, all the Class A and B members went out to celebrate my victory.
After all, it was a festival.
Harriet and Charlotte sincerely congratulated me on my win.
Ellen also pulled me aside on the way back to the dormitory, after waiting for everyone to leave.
“…”
Ellen seemed hesitant.
She could have just given me some praise, but it seemed like she couldn’t stand saying it herself.
Her face was a bit red.
“I… I know saying this is… kind of weird,” Ellen muttered.
“… What is?”
“… I was proud of you.”
Her unexpected words left my mind blank.
“You made me proud.”
It wasn’t so much joyful as it was confusing.
‘I mean, saying I was great or impressive would have been one thing, but proud? That’s a bit weird!’
“Are you...
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