Master Eromanga, Griseo (Please Subscribe) (Continued)

(Eh~ Since Aili isn't here, I'll think for myself. How did she used to put it when facing a situation like this?)

After thinking for a moment, Bai Ge imitated someone's "flower-like, dazzling smile" and spoke to Duck Duck's mother.

"You don't need to stubbornly do anything for me. I didn't save you and Duck Duck because I expected repayment. If you truly feel bad about it, then... for yourself, for everyone who loves you, and for me, please work hard to live happily from now on."

"!!!"

Alexandra felt as though her heart had been ruthlessly struck by a massive hammer. Bai had not realized just how devastating those words were.

With his looks, bearing, and personal charm, those words alone would surely make countless people cry out, "My heart's out of fuel!"

"Alright, it's getting late. Duck Duck is still waiting for us in the dormitory, so let's go."

"Y-Yes..."

Alexandra nodded instinctively. Her consciousness had already drifted off to who knew where.

Inside the Valkyrie dormitory.

"Bronya, it's rare to see you still awake at this hour. What's going on today?"

Himeko asked Bronya curiously.

Compared to a certain tuna, Duck Duck was undoubtedly the self-disciplined, well-behaved type. Normally, she should have returned to her room to rest by now, yet...

Like a loyal dog waiting for its owner to return home, Bronya squatted by the dormitory door while hugging a Homu plushie. The girls did not need to guess to know that she was waiting for Bai Ge to come home.

"Bai Ge said he has another surprise for Bronya, so until she receives it, Bronya will not rest today. Teacher Himeko need not worry. Bronya has fought continuously for fifty hours before."

Duck Duck raised a thumbs-up expressionlessly.

And unlike waiting for an assassination