Anno stood before the counter, her gaze fixed on where Yao Ziyan was.
More precisely, on Ausia beside Yao Ziyan.
The elven girl seemed to care a great deal about the Tide's chief commander.
"Do you know each other?"
Luo Chuan asked casually.
Anno's identity as a transmigrator had already been confirmed. With Su Nan as a precedent, Luo Chuan felt that no matter what happened to Anno, it would no longer be surprising.
"Ah, no, no, we don't." The elven girl shook her head repeatedly, then added after a moment's thought, "I know her, but she doesn't know me."
Luo Chuan raised an eyebrow.
Under his puzzled gaze, Anno clasped her hands before her chest. "Lady Ausia is my idol."
Luo Chuan: "..."
I really want to make a snide remark.
Luo Chuan took a deep breath and forcibly suppressed the flood of words that had surged up in his heart. Looking at the utterly devout elven girl, he asked, "Didn't you say before that Elizabeth was your idol?"
He clearly remembered Anno's reaction when Elizabeth had first come to the Hearthstone Tavern.
It was exactly the same as now, without the slightest difference.
"Elizabeth is also my idol." Anno emphasized earnestly. "Lady Ausia is my idol too. There's no conflict between that."
Luo Chuan: "...All right. That's true."
Mm, it made perfect sense—sound reasoning, solid logic, absolutely no room for rebuttal.
...But I still really want to make a snide remark.
"Won't you go say hello to your idol?" Luo Chuan suggested.
Anno's pointed ears twitched twice. For an instant, she seemed tempted, but she quickly shook her head. "Not now. Lady Ausia has things to do, so I can't disturb her."
The elven girl had always been polite and considerate of others.
"Boss, what is this?" Drawing