{The real fun was here~}
At that moment, Mydei held Bai Fei's hand as he sat beside her, gazing at Kephale's enormous figure in the distance. Brilliant golden sunlight radiated from the Dawn Machine, bringing light to Okhema and shielding it from the assault of the black tide.
"So, could you roughly tell me what you dreamed about?"
"Maybe it was some kind of divine revelation?"
Mydei looked awkward as well. He was unconsciously holding Bai Fei's hand, and the soft, cool sensation left him unsure whether he should let go.
Bai Fei, meanwhile, was too panicked to think about that. Her mind was completely filled with what had happened in her dream.
"I dreamed that I was wearing a black cloak, a mask, and carrying a strange black greatsword."
"I... I dreamed that I started trying to kill all of you..."
"First, I stabbed Teacher Anaxa through the heart and pulled something glittering out of his body. It felt like a Core Flame..."
"Then Teacher Tribbie and the others tried everything they could to stop me, but it was useless. Instead, they nearly died after overloading the Gate of Hundred Realms."
"Then there was you, Mydei. I stabbed you in the back, and you fell to the ground. Then Castorice, Cipher, Aglaea, and everyone else..."
"With that sword, I slaughtered everyone. I was an executioner..."
The more Bai Fei spoke, the more frightened she became. The girl cried out through tears, her devastated expression making Mydei look at her with complicated emotions. He could not help but feel heartbroken for her...
Mydei took a deep breath, no longer suppressing his feelings. He pulled the startled catgirl into his arms and stared firmly into her beautiful golden eyes.
"Huh? Mydei, you..."
"Shut up!"
"None of that has happened yet, has