Email! A Sudden Invitation!...

Asuna pursed her lips and turned away noncommittally. In the end, that so-called Protest Association had been targeting her marriage to Wu Yan from the start. Even if it was because they admired her and saw her as an idol, Asuna did not have the slightest favorable impression of them.

She had not married someone against her will; she had married Wu Yan because she genuinely loved him. Yet a group of people had suddenly appeared, loudly demanding that she leave the person she loved. Forget Asuna—even if it had been any other girl, they probably would not have felt any goodwill toward them either.

Asuna was only able to blink and put the matter out of her mind because she had grown accustomed to the true faces of these so-called fans. If it had been Liz, and someone had dared object to her marrying Kirito, she probably would have already grabbed a hammer from her family's weapon shop and gone straight to their door...

As for Asuna, in all of SAO, the only person who had ever truly provoked her to the point of violence was Kratiel, who had long since gone to report to Shiki Eiki...

"If it's not about that association, then why are you reading it so seriously...?" Asuna asked in confusion. "Don't you usually never pay attention to things going on around you...?"