Back at the Mission Office, Yu Sheng'an suddenly thought of something, and his expression stiffened.
Was that prank really a good idea?
Would Aphnora fly into a rage out of embarrassment because he had sung her a love song?
Yu Sheng'an scratched his head. Rationally speaking, a deity who had lived for centuries probably would not act on impulse.
But she was a deity—and a woman.
Could a creature like a woman be measured by reason?
Damn it!
Yu Sheng'an slapped his forehead, feeling that he had gotten a little carried away.
He suddenly recalled Greek mythology from Blue Star. Zeus, king of the gods, had a history of womanizing that practically made up half of Greek mythology.
It seemed unbelievable and absurd, but on reflection, it was actually very realistic.
A deity without restraints would inevitably see their desires expand without limit.
Ancient kings had harems of three thousand beauties. How much more so for gods?
Using that as a mirror, had he become too inflated himself?
Yu Sheng'an let out a breath and began reflecting on his own conduct.
Just then, a faint commotion drifted closer from outside. Before Yu Sheng'an could get up to investigate, someone suddenly knocked on the door.
"Come in!"
"Lord Asheff, the people of Vias have surrounded the Mission Office. They say... they say..."
After the door opened, Belloc, deputy officer of the Kevil Mission, wore a strange yet anxious expression. He stammered over the last sentence for a long time, unable to say it.
"What do they say?"
"They say they want you to leave Vias."
Belloc phrased it tactfully, but the way he looked at Asheff had changed completely.
He truly had not expected the Empire's pride to dare sing a love song to the Goddess of Music. Good heavens, she