No matter how she looked at it, Alice felt that throughout the entire story, the butler seemed to be hinting at Adam's existence.
Although Alice dared swear to the heavens that Adam had absolutely nothing to do with why she had done this in the beginning—the one involved had been 0-08—now that things had reached this point, Alice felt she should still ask Adam.
This was respect for a King of Angels... Well, to be honest, she simply did not want to offend Adam for the time being.
This King of Angels from the Spectator pathway was far too mysterious. Alice still had not figured out what His purpose was, nor where His bottom line lay. Even in a situation like today's, Adam had merely glanced at her before leaving.
...Did that count as tacit approval?
Alice didn't know, but since she had not been stopped, she decided to take it as tacit approval.
"But calling Adam is much more convenient than reciting an honorific name..." Alice muttered to herself. "In that case, why couldn't that method for dealing with Amon back then include Adam in addition to Le... in addition to the Lord of Storms...?"
At that thought, Alice took a deep breath and screamed, "Help! Adam, your younger brother is trying to kill me!"
This time, Adam's gaze lingered on Alice for quite a while, seeming to have no intention of withdrawing. Alice guessed that He had to be very confused right now.
After all, no matter how one looked at it, whenever Adam had noticed her, her behavior had hardly qualified as normal...
Alice thought for a moment, closed her eyes, and devoutly drew a cross over her chest. Before she could say anything, Adam withdrew His gaze.
...What was that supposed to mean?!
Furious yet extremely