"Whew..."
Fang Zheng had worked until late into the night before he was finally free. He rolled his neck from side to side, then left the Governor's Office and headed for his bedroom.
As for the proposal from the Britannian Empire's Second Prince, Fang Zheng had merely listened and let it pass. Having traveled through so many worlds, Fang Zheng had developed his own knack for judging people. One look told him that the Second Prince was a particularly troublesome sort. He had proposed those terms not for the sake of some friendly political marriage, but rather to buy time.
Fang Zheng did not know what he intended to do with that time, but he had no favorable impression of someone who could sell out even his own younger sister without batting an eye for the sake of his goals. He intended to keep his distance from such a person.
Just as Fang Zheng was about to return to his room and rest, however, he suddenly spotted a figure standing on the balcony at the end of the corridor.
"Yo, isn't that Green Hair?"
Seeing C.C standing nearby, Fang Zheng raised a hand in greeting. C.C shot him an irritated glare.
"Can you stop calling me that?"
"Sure. Tell me your name, and I'll call you something else."
"Didn't I tell you? My name is C.C..."
"That's an alias, isn't it?"
Fang Zheng scoffed at C.C's retort.
"An alias is just a codename anyway. I think Green Hair sounds better than C.C. The latter doesn't even sound like a person's name. It sounds more like some kind of AI."
C.C was completely speechless at Fang Zheng's answer. She gave a light cough and changed the subject.
"I have something important to discuss with you."
"What? Have you decided on the