Fortunately, the longbow formed from The Harmony's power had already dissipated. Hua Yi let go and put a normal social distance between himself and Ranpo.
Otherwise, if Ranpo had still been nestled in Hua Yi's arms while he guided her hand in drawing the bow, judging by Herta's posture, she might have forcibly squeezed Ranpo aside to ensure she occupied the best viewing angle.
"You? Your attitude toward the Equation of Erudition is surprisingly good."
Once he confirmed that the Equation of Erudition posed no danger, Hua Yi handed it over to Herta.
"Some Scholars believe the Aeon of Erudition is an insurmountable chasm hanging over their heads. The achievements they spend their entire lives pursuing may have been casually solved long ago when Nous completed some deduction. That feeling is enough to drive one to despair, yet you remain as carefree as ever."
"Mhm~ A Genius like me naturally has an extraordinary temperament."
Great Herta held the [Equation of Erudition] with delight, accepting all the praise without reservation.
"Those calculations from that machine-head, where even experience is no longer necessary, are far too boring in my eyes. Compared to that, I prefer the bottlenecks and limitations of the Simulated Universe, discovering all the things I don't understand while researching Path divine artifacts, and also..."
And also, looking forward to the surprises you bring me.
The final sentence suddenly became difficult for Herta to say.
There was nothing wrong with the wording itself. It was merely a Genius pursuing truth, delighted by a worthy discovery.
The problem was Herta's heart.
She had long since been unable to treat Hua Yi with her usual detachment. Even a perfectly ordinary sentence felt like a confession once spoken aloud.
Geniuses had their own way of falling in love. She hadn't had one before,