His exchange with [Black Rose] did not go as smoothly as Bai Zhi had imagined.
Originally, Bai Zhi had wanted to reason with them. After all, it would be best if a [Fairy Tale Kingdom] could be resolved at the smallest possible cost. If he had not learned from Hei Fengye that this Cycle Team had a fairly decent reputation, he would not have given them this opportunity.
—But unfortunately, his sincerity and kindness had not been reciprocated with sincerity.
"Your captain seems rather difficult to communicate with. I treated her with such sincerity, yet she was so rude."
With a wave of his hand, Bai Zhi muted the sound coming from the other side of the screen and frowned at Hei Fengye beside him.
"Not only that, I suspect she might have some kind of rage disorder. How does someone like that become a captain?"
"..."
Watching the captain on the other side of the screen, who had rarely lost her composure, pointing at the screen and cursing as though performing an exaggerated pantomime, Hei Fengye chose to remain silent.
...Treating others with sincerity?
If opening with "Your loli is in my hands, so if you don't want anything to happen to her, obediently do as I say" counted as sincerity, then it was indeed rather sincere...
"Alright, can we have a proper talk now?"
After patiently waiting for the long-haired Big Sister on the other side to calm down, Bai Zhi turned the volume back on.
"A friendly suggestion: think it over again. Not just anyone gets an invitation from me. If you're willing to abandon the light for the dark now, I can still give you a chance."
"...What did you just do to me?"
After a brief silence, Black Rose looked at the figure on the