I &%∧@ゥ!
At that moment, Shien was having a dream.
A wonderful dream.
The scene in the dream was a familiar moment from the past.
In an outdoor pool in the wilderness, he looked at the girl who was breathtakingly beautiful after taking off her mask, and his heart burned.
As the saying went, what one thought of by day, one dreamed of by night.
Last time, everything had happened too suddenly. Tier had hit him with a double whammy—revealing her true appearance and her Blessing skill—and Shien had been completely stunned. She had even carried him out of the pool herself.
But this time...
"Holy shit, this is heaven!"
Thus, the Shien who was timid and submissive in reality threw heavy punches in his dream.
Only after he was fully satisfied did Shien reluctantly leave that wonderful dream and finally wake up.
However, the sight before him when he woke nearly scared a scream out of him.
"..."
Amid an indescribable silence, the beautiful maid lay before Shien, quietly watching him with a pair of ruby-like eyes.
"You..."
Shien froze. His mind went blank. He failed to react entirely and simply sat there like an idiot.
"Are you awake?"
Lasha, on the other hand, remained incomparably calm, without the slightest sign of agitation on her face.
Yet she was lying in Shien's bed, tightly held in his arms. Her clothes were perfectly neat, without a single wrinkle. Shien suddenly smiled.
"I see. I'm still dreaming."
With that, Shien closed his eyes, looking as though he intended to continue sleeping peacefully.
Unfortunately...
"Please do not avoid reality like last time."
Lasha's icy voice woke Shien, who had intended to turn a blind eye to everything.
Shien shakily opened his eyes again. After confirming their situation once more, he forced a