"Bulma, the energy supply should be ready. I'm leaving today."
Karn nudged Bulma, who was nestled in his arms. They had exercised a little too long yesterday, so it was only natural that she was tired.
But that was also because Bulma had been so happy. Yesterday, she had received the data from the first test, in which a robot had taken the Time Machine to a parallel world in the past. The test had naturally succeeded: the robot had successfully traveled three years into the past and returned safely.
By successfully developing a functioning Time Machine in just three years, Bulma had directly proved her genius.
So, to celebrate, Bulma had invited Karn to have a few drinks, after which they had naturally gone into a room to sleep together. After all, they had known each other for three years, and Karn was something of a researcher himself, often staying in the laboratory or otherwise disappearing without explanation.
Combined with looks that perfectly matched her tastes, this had led Bulma to take a step forward with the help of alcohol. Naturally, Karn had not refused.
She really had felt wonderfully slick, so Karn had asked for a few more rounds, until Bulma finally passed out.
Now, seeing that Bulma really was having trouble waking up, Karn fed her a little Water of Life.
After drinking it, Bulma instantly felt full of energy. This was a miraculous medicine that could restore severed limbs, with effects similar to Senzu Beans. Using it to restore energy was rather excessive.
"Hmm? Are you leaving? All right, let me get up."
Once Bulma recovered, she grew a little embarrassed. They had bared everything to each other last night, but today she wrapped herself tightly in the blanket and insisted that Karn leave before she