Seeing C.C. still daring to walk toward him, Akasaka stopped holding back. With a sweep of his hand, he activated the power of Geass. "In the name of Akasaka Ryunosuke, I command you! Die!"
In his panic, Akasaka wanted to kill C.C.
Struck by the red bird-shaped symbol, C.C. cooperatively leaned backward like she was humoring a child, fell to the ground, and pretended to be completely dead.
Akasaka could not really be blamed for treating C.C. this way.
He did not know her now, and coupled with that inexplicable sense of fear, he had acted on instinct.
Perhaps influenced by Chuunibyou mode as well, his mind instinctively concluded that he had to eliminate the roots. Imitating Lelouch's way of thinking, if it had been Lelouch, he definitely would have done the same.
Akasaka took a deep breath, trying to stay calm.
But C.C. seemed to have had enough fun. She slowly sat up from the floor, stood, and brushed the dust from her clothes.
She put her brown baseball cap back on and adjusted it slightly.
"You're really cruel. The moment you saw me, you wanted me dead. Good thing Geass doesn't work on me, or I really would have died by your hand."
All Geass was useless against C.C., its source.
Now Akasaka was completely out of options. He asked C.C., "What exactly is your purpose? And why did you come looking for me?"
Akasaka had far too many questions.
C.C. walked up to Akasaka. This time, he did not dodge and instead looked straight at her.
Looking at the serious expression on Akasaka's face, C.C. burst out laughing.
"What are you laughing at?" Akasaka demanded.
C.C. shook her head. "You're really cute like this. Oh, right."
C.C. seemed to remember something and said, "Congratulations on becoming the