Kafka resorted to the same old trick again.
After she used [Whispering Spell] to brainwash her.
The girl named Stelle's brow quivered, and she slowly opened her sleeping eyes.
With a faint, hazy gaze, she surveyed her surroundings.
In those clear, beautiful amber eyes.
There was nothing but confusion and bewilderment.
Kafka, who had turned and walked aside, also wore a somewhat complicated expression.
It seemed... this notorious Stellaron Hunter.
This fugitive wanted across the Star Sea, with a bounty of 10.8 billion.
Also cared quite a bit about what Stelle thought of her.
Her current appearance was far too embarrassing.
Kafka didn't want to leave Stelle with a bad impression when they parted.
"Big brother..."
The Stellaron vessel girl looked somewhat bewildered.
But after she caught sight of Lin Chen.
Her brows lifted slightly, and an especially bright gleam appeared in her beautiful eyes.
"Mm... don't be afraid."
"I've been here with you all along..."
He reached out his broad hand.
And gently squeezed Stelle's cheeks with affectionate indulgence.
Lin Chen, the consummate actor, wore a faint, gentle smile.
Still, come to think of it.
The girl of Destiny before him really did stir his protective instincts.
Stelle's eyes were exceptionally innocent and clear.
Completely unlike Kafka's or Silver Wolf's.
They had a purity like a blank sheet of paper.
"Mm..."
Somewhat dazed, she reached out her slender, delicate hand.
And gently clasped Lin Chen's wrist.
The girl of Destiny named Stelle.
Curled her lips slightly into a peaceful smile.
Then... her eyelids grew heavy.
And she fell asleep again.
"Hey... Kafka, is she all right?"
Seeing Stelle's arm fall limply.
As she slumped in the corner of the cabin.
Lin Chen couldn't help asking.
"She's fine... it should just be a side effect of the memory reset."
"She'll