That didn't sound like a compliment... Klein's mouth twitched as he asked sincerely, "Did you say that to make me reject the proposal?"
"...I didn't think that far," Alice said, shaking her head. "Although I think Medici's target definitely isn't you, facing a King of Angels is still very dangerous, even if he's an Evil Spirit... I did want to warn you, but I was worried that he might sense me peeping at him and be drawn here instead... Then he might really attack you!"
After pausing for a moment, Alice seemed to recall something and added, "Oh, right, Medici and Amon have a very good relationship... Or at least, they used to. As for now...
"I don't know what exactly is going on with the True Creator and Adam either. They both seem to be the Ancient Sun God, but the Twilight Hermit Order—or rather, Adam—seems hostile toward the True Creator...
"Unless something unexpected happened, they should be fighting themselves. Maybe it's like... Forget it, what we had probably couldn't be called fighting anyway. In any case...
"I don't know which side Medici is on now, or whether he simply struck out on his own... Anyway, don't get involved in this. And if you do, don't let him notice.
"As for Amon... Everyone knows you and Amon can't possibly have a good relationship. Do whatever you want."
Yeah, everyone knew Amon and I couldn't possibly get along... So if I told her Amon and I were actually together, would that give her a shock?
While Remembering This Matter, Klein, who had recently been studying the Acting Principle of the Trickmaster, couldn't help but think in the direction of the Acting Method.
The thought lasted only an instant. Klein quickly Gave Up on that line of thinking, deciding that it