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"Sigh..."
In Fairy Tail's first-floor hall, Noah sat at the edge of a table, sighing in dejection.
Around him, some Fairy Tail wizards looked at Noah with schadenfreude, others wore baffled expressions, but most had strange looks on their faces.
That was only natural.
Anyone who suddenly heard a tearful cry of "Brother Noah is a womanizer" while drinking and eating meat would react just like these carefree Fairy Tail wizards.
Not to mention, the same scene had happened not long ago, leaving plenty to the imagination.
This time, however, having learned from the last incident, Noah's friends did not crowd around to question him. They merely looked equally bewildered.
Only Wendy, sitting beside Noah, spoke to him with a somewhat downcast expression.
"I'm sorry, Brother Noah. It was all my fault."
Hearing that, Noah endured the gazes of every Fairy Tail wizard present and rubbed Wendy's little head.
"All right, don't overthink it. I'm not angry with you."
Rather, even if Noah wanted to get angry, he could not manage it at all.
After all, Wendy had stripped every last piece of clothing off right in front of him. Fighting through her embarrassment, she had let Noah look at her from head to toe.
Though Wendy was still young, she had grown quite a bit compared to seven years ago. Her figure could not exactly be called curvy or graceful, but her fair skin, tender young body, and adorable childish face were still more than enough to feast one's eyes on.
Whenever Noah thought of Wendy and Est confronting each other stark naked before him, his