Chapter 520: Black Tower's Desperate Defeat

But... what could she do now?

She couldn't log into another body, and this body couldn't move either. She was completely harmless, left at Ruan Mei's mercy to knead and squeeze flat.

...There was no way. Even with a genius's mind, she couldn't imagine any way to turn the situation around.

Where was Asta? When she needed that girl the most, she had stopped causing trouble?

Herta could only watch helplessly as Ruan Mei stuffed her into her pocket.

"Herta, are you curious why I insist on targeting you?"

"..."

Honestly, she was curious.

"The answer is simple. It's fun. I really want to see that smug, composed expression of yours fall apart."

What the hell is wrong with you—!

Herta cursed furiously inside, but there was nothing she could do.

How should she put it... as a reason for a "genius" to act, that was already enough.

"But things like this definitely won't fool darling... Mm, but even if I do fool darling, it feels like darling will get mad at me afterward."

Could you stop weighing the pros and cons after you'd already done it?!

No, that wasn't right!

Herta suddenly realized something.

If they made a choice for someone else while ignoring that person's wishes, then there were only two possible follow-up actions.

1. Completely ignore the other party. They were nothing more than disposable material.

2. If the other party was rather important, then make them become willing.

"Come to think of it, Herta, you probably don't care much about this sort of 'external matter,' right?"

Ruan Mei took Herta out of her pocket again.

She was still holding her—this feeling of being completely under someone else's control made Herta extremely unhappy.

Who said she didn't care?!

Saying she didn't care was just to maintain her