Final Objective

Jane Foster's expression shifted uncertainly. Learning that so many forces were targeting her in secret, while so many others were protecting her in secret, she really did not dare say she did not need their protection.

She herself did not think anything would happen to her, but her family and friends, Darcy Lewis and Dr. Erik Selvig, could very likely suffer because of it.

It had been better when she did not know. Now that she did, she instead felt deeply unsettled.

Jane Foster fell silent.

She began to feel that her relationship with Thor was an invisible shackle. Because of that shackle, she even felt unable to pursue the astronomy she loved.

Dr. Erik Selvig hurriedly tried to ease the awkward atmosphere beside them. After a few forced laughs, He-El finally spoke in a gentler tone. "No one is restricting your freedom or your interests, but now that you know about all this, you need to prepare yourself mentally to face certain dangers.

"Do you think I would use protecting you as an excuse to confine you?"

"Isn't that exactly what you're doing? Controlling me, locking me away somewhere with beautiful scenery, then waiting for that bastard Thor to come down and grace me with his presence—isn't that what important people like you would do for the sake of stability?"

Jane Foster was practically cursing Thor's ancestors for eighteen generations in her heart.

That guy had confirmed their relationship, made it known to everyone, then gone back to Asgard for so long without sending any word. She did not even know whether he was alive or dead.

And now she had to deal with these hypocritical politicians.

Aaaah!

This was so annoying!

"Is that the kind of person you think I am?" He-El asked calmly.

No one would think