"Ha ha."
Linsey smiled shyly at Ye Haiya.
For the sake of security and information confidentiality, he could send Ye Haiya a Friend Request.
But revealing all his secrets to an organizer—that was something Linsey could not accept.
"..."
"All right, I understand."
Ye Haiya understood the meaning behind Linsey's smile.
She did not dwell on it. Understanding his concerns, she quickly brought up another topic:
"Linsey, there's something else."
"A few weeks ago, when that fire dragon attacked my city, I wasn't in the castle. But by the time I noticed the danger and hurried back, the battle had just ended."
"According to the subordinates I left behind to defend the city, a man and a woman took the initiative to attack. On the floating Satellite Island, they directly killed that Seventh Stage Dragon Beast."
Linsey's expression became subtle as soon as he heard the beginning.
By the time Ye Haiya finished speaking, his gaze had practically drifted to the ceiling.
"Yes, a powerful expert capable of defeating a Seventh Stage Dragon Beast."
"It was certainly fortunate that, while you were away, such experts helped protect your city. An Awakened like me, whose skills are only at the Fifth Stage, couldn't have done anything back then."
Ye Haiya stared straight into Linsey's eyes.
"That night also happened to be when you left."
Linsey shifted his gaze as though he did not care much.
"Yes, what a coincidence."
The next second, Linsey saw Ye Haiya's azure eyes.
He tried to turn away, but the Silver Witch stood up and stepped directly in front of his line of sight.
"Linsey, why do you think I saved you when you were at the center of that spacetime turbulence?"
"..."
Linsey fell silent.
Ye Haiya continued alone, laying out the truth.
"You and