"Hnng."

Was it because she was excited at the thought of satisfying her hunger soon? The princess hummed a melodious tune.

‘Not good…’

Seo Jun-Ho continued his thoughts without taking his eyes off her. At the moment, the only people who could participate in the battle were himself and Geon-Woo. The rest of the Players were still electroshocked and they needed time to recover.

"..."

Even at a glance, he could tell there were thousands of skeletal remains on the floor. The queen of the bees that had devoured all those Overminds seemed incredibly relaxed.

"Now that the power plant is closed, it will be difficult to find prey... Should I go on a diet?"

She seemed as if she didn't even consider the idea of fighting against them. Her gaze, which had been scanning around for her prey, fell upon Seo Jun-Ho.

"... Ah?"

A transparent tear trickled down from one of the princess's eyes. She wiped away the tear with her finger and looked at it blankly, then lifted her head.

"Could it be that you are also a bee?"

"...What?"

"What, are you not? But if so, what is this longing...?"

She was taken aback by the complicated emotions she felt when looking at Seo Jun-Ho. Perhaps it was an emotion imprinted in the absorbed genes.

‘That must be it.’

She was not aware of it, but Seo Jun-Ho had...