Not only was she afraid she would be unable to master the power of the Saintess, she was also afraid she would fail to protect the friends around her, afraid that St. Freya Academy would be breached by the Humanity's Contract Alliance, afraid that the situation would grow increasingly dire in the future...
So she had to become stronger, smarter, and master more skills in order to protect all of it!
All sorts of thoughts continuously flowed into Ren Yu's mind.
At that moment, he understood. So Kiana had been forcing herself to keep learning and moving forward... That was why she had become so dazzling in this world.
Hmm, there seemed to be some other things mixed in there too.
For example, how to persuade her mother, Cecilia, to make something delicious for her, and how she should act cute after Mei returned so she could be doted on... Ahem. In any case, most of Kiana's thoughts at this moment, whether noble or selfish, were laid completely bare before him. She had no privacy whatsoever.
"..."
At that moment, Ren Yu suddenly felt someone clasp his hand tightly.
Glancing down quietly, he saw that the white-haired girl still had her eyes shut and her head lowered. From his angle, all he could see was a long white braid.
Yet judging from her actions and the atmosphere around her, Kiana seemed like she had been bullied. Embarrassed and annoyed, she could only grip his hand tightly as a warning, telling him not to go too far.
"..." Ren Yu could not help but find it amusing.
He was not some peeping tom. He had no perverse interest in other people's memories. If their mental link had not gone too deep, how could this have happened?
Besides, it was perfectly normal