Can't Escape

"So what you're saying is, we're actually close partners taking part in the Inheritance Trial, but because we were hit by the Miracle 'Return Soul Return Childhood,' we turned into children and temporarily lost our other memories?"

Thud!

Little Sword Maiden drove an uppercut straight into Ash's stomach. The moment Ash bent over, she clasped both hands together and, with practiced ease, hammered him hard on the back, knocking him flat. Then she straddled him again—she really did love sitting on people while fighting.

"Isn't that just the plot of Void Realm Rule Strange Tales? You think I haven't watched it? You still dare lie to me! Still dare lie to me! Do you still dare lie to me?!"

Ash was completely convinced—were the screenwriters in your Star Country that imaginative? They could even overlap with this!?

And kids should go outside and exercise more. Stop staying home watching Shadow Dramas all the time!

Little Witch came over holding little Weiser's hand. Behind her, little Weiser was rubbing her eyes, still sobbing in hiccups.

She held Sword Maiden back and advised, "Don't panic yet. He looks like the only one who knows what's going on, and we don't know anything. Do you still remember what you were doing before you came here?"

"I..." Little Sword Maiden covered her little head and racked her brains for quite a while, but still shook her head. She said cautiously to Little Witch, "I can't remember, but I should've been in town... I've never left the town."

"I can't remember either."

Little Witch crouched beside Ash and looked down at him. "He should know something, but he may be lying to us."

"Why would I lie to you?" Ash had not expected that he couldn't even win Witch's trust. "Do I look like someone