The clearing out back.
Clang, clang, clang!
Rias's figure kept flickering across the ground.
She had already entered her Balance Breaker state and was relentlessly attacking Lin Luo.
In response!
Lin Luo stood rooted to the spot, neutralizing all her attacks with casual movements.
"Not bad. Now that you can use Balance Breaker, your strength is improving quickly."
Lin Luo's eyes gleamed as he commented on Rias's strengths and weaknesses.
Lately!
He had spent most of his daytime hours guiding his fiancée's training.
Her rate of improvement really was astonishing, though.
Even among his familiars.
She would probably rank near the top.
Only Gabriel and a few others could reliably outclass her.
In fact!
If she used the Eye of Destruction.
She might even pose a certain threat to those few.
"Sure enough, no matter how hard I try, I can't even get close to catching up to you."
After finishing her training, Rias looked at him ruefully. "Just how strong have you gotten?"
Lin Luo patted her head and comforted her. "Don't be like that. No matter what, I'm still your fiancé."
"Hmph, at least you know what to say."
Rias smiled sweetly, then said, "Oh, right. Koneko has been going over to your place a lot lately. Keep an eye on her."
"What, are you jealous?"
"What are you thinking?"
Rias shot Lin Luo a look. "It's her sister. There have been reports of her being active again lately. She might come looking for Koneko."
"So that's what it is."
Lin Luo's eyes flashed, and he said solemnly, "I'll keep an eye out."
Rias asked suspiciously, "You aren't plotting something naughty again, are you?"
"Come to think of it, Koneko's sister is quite a rare beauty, too."
"You saw right through me. That's my fiancée for you."
"...Can