After this incident, she understood that she simply could not control Gabriel.
Right now, she was practically a ticking time bomb planted in Flame Nation by other countries.
Her previous idea of becoming friends with an angel had probably been wrong.
"Mm, that's true." Ling Yuan propped up his chin.
"Then how about this?"
"If you come over every day and take care of my food, clothing, and daily needs, I'll forgive you. How about it?"
Xia Ranran: "???"
She stared blankly at Ling Yuan. Was this a punishment? This was clearly a reward!
Getting familiar with her future home in advance?
Gabriel, Successfully Captured
"Now that you know Gabriel is inside me, Brother Ling Yuan, do you still want me to stay by your side?" Xia Ranran asked somewhat blankly.
"Otherwise? Should I distance myself from you?"
"That's just common sense, isn't it? I-I'm the culprit who nearly caused a catastrophe."
"Alright, don't feel so bad."
Ling Yuan gently pulled her into his arms and patted Ranran's back.
"Wasn't it just a small accident? What's the big deal? Power itself isn't right or wrong; it depends on who uses it. Gabriel isn't you, and you aren't Gabriel. It wasn't your fault either."
"But the Annihilation Beast God was revived through my hands..."
Ling Yuan said nothing. He gently released Xia Ranran, raised a hand, curled his fingers, and lightly flicked her forehead.
"Ow..." Xia Ranran narrowed her eyes. (≧Ω≦)
"Why are you suddenly so fond of overthinking? The silly Xia Ranran I know wouldn't think about things like this."
"Why do you always treat me like a child who doesn't understand anything, Brother Ling Yuan?" Ranran complained as she covered her forehead.
"All your emotions right now are based on what others have done. Relax. This isn't your