“Why do you look so different now?” Sein could not help but ask as he embraced Leena tightly and inhaled her familiar scent, reassuring himself that she was indeed real.0

Leena now stood over 1.7 meters tall. Although still slightly shorter than Sein, she was undeniably a tall woman.0

The Leena that Sein remembered had been a petite girl, barely 1.5 meters tall. Her fiery red, curly hair was now dark, long, and straight.0

Sein remembered that Leena’s unchanging appearance had been the result of a magic experiment gone awry more than ten years ago.0

Her stunted growth never diminished his affection; rather, it had kindled a protective desire within him.0

Regardless of her appearance, Sein found Leena...0