"You really put yourself out, taking us in and then bringing us back out. And in the end, you got nothing. That feeling of coming away empty-handed must be unpleasant, right?" Alustriel said.
"No. I think this has been the most rewarding thing I've gained in recent years. It taught me that beautiful women are dangerous." Kane Wile shook his head.
"There's one more thing I want to tell you." Kane Wile looked at Alustriel, his eyes filled with sincerity.
"You'd better not say it. I can't stand that kind of look the most." Alustriel said.
"I have to say this." the city lord said.
"People who've just fallen in love are all like this. You should let him say it." Uchiha Madara said with a smile.
"I've seen countless beautiful women in my life, but I've never been moved by any of them. And I've told countless lies to women in my life, never once making any of them come true." Kane Wile said.
"But today, I want to tell you that you are the most beautiful woman I've ever met, and the only woman Kane Wile has ever truly fallen for." Kane Wile said.
"Very touching, but I've heard that line no fewer than a hundred times. All I can say is that it lacks originality, though perhaps it truly comes from your heart." Alustriel said.
"I wish you both a smooth journey. The road ahead is truly dangerous, even for people as strong as you two." Kane Wile said.
"Got it. Thanks." Alustriel said as she walked straight ahead.
"Wait for me. What's the rush?" Uchiha Madara followed behind Alustriel.
"Farewell, young man. You're intelligent and capable. I hope this country will fall into your hands someday." Uchiha Madara said.
Kane Wile watched the receding figures of