(Ceruno)
"Whew..."
Miluno's departure actually made me feel relieved.
"Since putting on such an act is so tiring, why did you bother acting so phony in front of her--ow, ow, ow!"
I certainly didn't like listening to Mi Xue's words.
So I extended two fingers and pinched Mi Xue's bouncy cheeks, pulling them outward.
This time, no violent annihilation explosion reaction occurred.
Perhaps Miluno's efforts on her end were taking effect, as the contact between light and dark no longer caused a violent reaction. Instead, this little girl's reaction was quite large, and she was currently narrowing her eyes and yelping.
"What do you mean by an act, and what do you mean by phony! I am the unified consciousness of the Earth Crystal now, of course I have to present myself with proper elegance, and I also need to let Miluno leave with a good impression..."
I let go of my hand, and she rubbed her rice-cake-like cheeks, asking back with streaming tears:
"Aren't you planning to return her memories?"
"As for that, we'll talk about it once we reach your New World."
Miluno was working very hard. Through the amplification of the Earth Crystal, the darkness of the Great Will was being transformed into light on a large scale.
The one I loved was working hard, so I had to persuade Mi Xue as well.
"Therefore, what comes next is not negotiation, but cooperation."
I crossed my legs on the sofa as well, turning to face that dark-skinned, white-haired little girl with horns.
"Mi Xue, we need to revise your proposal for the New World, at least to solve those problems Miluno raised, especially the reproduction issue."
"What should we do?"
"Before modifying it, we need to sort out our thoughts."
I reached out and created a screen