So the last time he had caused such a huge commotion, was it really just to help me deal with Conte?
I secretly laughed at myself. How could that be possible?
Yet I couldn't help considering that possibility.
If it were true, then he really was such a warm person! I thought to myself.
"Darren has gone missing!"
Professor Sprout announced the fact in the Common Room.
Then, under our shocked gazes, she continued with reddened eyes, "Everyone must actively search for Darren. Whoever finds him will be rewarded... Poor child, he's now..."
Professor Sprout wiped away her tears and left.
I saw how anxious Hannah and the others were.
They practically rushed out to look for him.
Instinctively, I knew Darren would be fine.
How could anything happen to him?
He had a cheat ability!
I had observed him for a long time. His cheat ability was actually very powerful. While it wasn't as overwhelmingly strong as those systems that could slaughter everything in their path, it could definitely keep him alive.
So I told myself not to worry.
But then I began to wonder—hadn't he run away, had he?
Had he found this world too troublesome and left with his cheat ability?
My body trembled.
Hannah hugged me and comforted me anxiously. "Don't be afraid. He'll be fine. He came back safely last time too!"
I closed my eyes and echoed her words in my heart.
Maybe someone had plotted against him again, and he needed to disappear for a while. It was his same old routine. I just needed to wait.
But three days passed in that wait.
I had already packed my things. If he didn't return within a week, I would immediately injure myself in a fall, then contact my parents and have them take