Ellen finally sat down beside Liu Bing. There was nothing else she could do now. With her powers restricted, what choice did she have?
Resist? How was she supposed to resist? Without her powers, she was nothing more than a weak woman.
Forget Liu Bing-even if any one of Tokisaki Kurumi and the other two made a move, she would end up on her knees singing "Conquered" on the spot.
"Still think I'm too confident?" Liu Bing asked, smiling at Ellen.
"It seems we underestimated you," Ellen said flatly.
"So, what did you want with me? Don't tell me you're planning to go after the Spirits around me," Liu Bing asked.
"We were simply curious how you managed to make Nightmare willingly stay by your side," Ellen answered honestly. DEM had been watching Kurumi for a long time, but her abilities were too troublesome for them to subdue her.
Now they had discovered a human who could conquer Kurumi. Even if it was in a romantic sense, that was enough to pique DEM's interest.
Besides, Liu Bing had two other Spirits with him.
One operation, three prizes. It would have been stranger if DEM hadn't made a move.
She simply hadn't expected to lose both of the trusted aides she had brought along in the space of a few sentences, before the other side even lifted a finger. Her own powers had been sealed, too.
"How else? I buried her in money until she fell, then buried her in more money until she fell in love with me. Simple, right?" Liu Bing looked every inch the man with money to burn.
Kurumi's lips twitched at his words. Did she look like someone who loved money?
Still, she played along perfectly. As soon as he finished speaking, she hugged his arm