Charlotte had no idea how much he made people want to beat him up by strolling through Gorgia University's campus with Laurel Goddess, acting intimately with her while bearing the title of West Wind Goddess's suitor.
Dorothy did not say what she wanted to do upon returning to school, and Charlotte had not intended to ask. But while waiting for Anne, he urged her several times, yet Dorothy simply would not leave. That put him on guard.
Although Dorothy was God-Pledged, Charlotte did not dare guarantee that Anne would necessarily be so magnanimous. As he racked his brains, he heard an unfamiliar call.
"Mr. Mecklen?"
Charlotte glanced over and found that he did not know the man. The caller looked refined and wore a monocle. Although legged frame glasses had appeared in the Old Continent, they had yet to completely replace old-fashioned monocles. At present, because of their long history, monocles were still quite valuable accessories for gentlemen.
Charlotte nodded and said, "That's me."
There was no point denying it. There probably were not many men at Gorgia University who did not know him.
"I'm Hans!"
"I believe that pursuing Anne while also being involved with Dorothy is a grave violation of public decency and highly immoral. I challenge you to a duel."
Charlotte was startled and was about to explain when Mr. Hans crossed his fists and launched into a Kickboxing Technique, attacking him directly.
Dorothy pressed her lips together in a smile and stepped back, yielding the battlefield.
Charlotte had also studied the Kickboxing Technique. It was one of the Old Continent's seven most popular unarmed combat techniques. One could encounter it at the National Academy, and universities had dedicated instructors teaching it as well, though he was not proficient in it.
If he had not inherited Angel's