Xilos: Can I Come with You?

"Should I say you're pretending to be stupid on purpose, or that you're too clever for your own good?"

Fei Mi frowned, and the look she gave Shimada Yukimi was no longer as gentle as before.

With things already laid out this clearly, the things Winnie still insisted on were no different from tossing everything they had just said to the back of her mind.

"Didn't you understand?"

"Saving you was just incidental."

"Since you're possessing Yukimi, you should understand even better that your usefulness isn't as important as Neon Country's submission."

Fei Mi brought up Neon Country again, even in front of Shimada Yukimi.

And Fei Mi knew perfectly well that Shimada Yukimi, whose body Winnie currently occupied, could hear her words.

Shimada Yukimi: "..."

"Your existence isn't as important as you think."

With a hint of mockery, Fei Mi stared straight at Shimada Yukimi.

She had not needed to put it so harshly, but since Winnie was inside Shimada Yukimi's body, she had witnessed many things in Shelter firsthand. She should have known best when to lower her head and when not to.

With the things she had just said, it was only because Shen Yi happened to be in a good mood.

Had it been Wen Ke'er beside them, if she had been even a little slower to contract herself, Shen Yi would already have lost patience and acted.

Suddenly, Shimada Yukimi's face struggled slightly. A familiar grayish-brown color emerged, and obvious hesitation and conflict appeared on her face. That was Shimada Yukimi's own consciousness.

"Please wait, Lord Shen, Lady Fei Mi. Can I try to persuade Winnie?"

"Whatever. Whether you persuade her or not, it doesn't matter much."

With that indifferent remark, Shen Yi's gaze turned icy.

With his current strength, completely sealing Winnie's consciousness was