Lyla fell into silence. Zich also didn’t ask her any more questions. An atmosphere that might be heavier than any other one they had experienced since they met flowed across the room. Lyla raised her head and looked at the ceiling for a bit and hung her head down again. Then, she gripped her head, shook it a couple of times, and let out a very deep sigh. Zich could understand her abnormal response.

‘She wants to deny that I am a kind guy no matter what.’ That was what he did when he was resting at Bambis, but in the end, he failed. Like Tim said, he carefully rethought his actions after the regression and realized that he was basically what people called a hero. As soon as he had this thought, Zich felt like throwing up. If he hadn’t skipped a couple of meals from his unrest, he would have vomited profusely. Thus, Zich cheered Lyla on.

‘Yeah, think harder! It doesn’t make sense for me to be a kind person! Quick, find evidence that I am a bad person!’ Even though he failed, Lyla might do otherwise. Surely, a genius mage like Lyla would—!

“Ha, haha, ha!” Strange laughter burst out of her lips, “Yeah, okay, ki…nd…person…Zi…ch….” It sounded...