But she had never really gotten a sense of it, because aside from showing something special when traveling, Chen An had never fought anyone.
Not to mention, Exusiai had seen Chen An being chased all over the place by a little thug.
So she simply could not rest easy letting Chen An go out alone, and neither could Texas.
When Chen An had previously said he wanted to go out alone with Ceylon, both of them had wanted to follow, even if only one of them could go.
But Chen An had refused.
Incidentally, Skadi had wanted to go along then too. Not because she was worried Chen An might run into danger, but simply because she wanted to be with him.
"Don't worry. Chen An is very capable."
Skadi was not trying to comfort anyone. She was seriously stating the truth. "He's really, really, really capable."
Rhodes Island Operator - 2
After sitting in a café on Second Avenue for a while and having a cup of coffee, Chen An and Ceylon returned to the seaside.
They followed the road onward, and before long, they arrived at the shore on the eastern side of the city.
Along the way, rather than introducing Siesta to Chen An, Ceylon had been talking about herself. She mentioned her father, Siesta's mayor—Herman Dorcus.
Ceylon was downcast. "My father deeply loved my mother, and because of her, he deeply loved this city too. But I never knew whether he actually liked me, because the person he loved most—my mother—died giving birth to me."
"When I grew up, part of why I went to Victoria to study, aside from Schwarz, was probably because of that too."
Ceylon turned to look back at Siesta. Beneath the sunlight, the glittering city was hazy, like a mirage