The crowds' cheerings drummed in their ears, as Lila groaned a little in disappointment.
Mel chortled a little before spreading a small
The noise lulled to nothingness; a breath of relief escaped from Lila as she locked stares at the moving cart.
"Nerve-wracking..." Lila mumbled. "I know I've just become a Witch overnight, but... to encounter the Saintess this early on..."
Chuckling, Mel's other hand patted Lila's head. "Though we won't plan to fight the Saintess anytime soon. No worries."
"Mmm..."
As Lila gave a hesitant nod, Mel's smile flickered as the panel blinked at the corner of her vision.
[ Hello, Mel! Can't see you from the blinds, but listen closely! ]
[ I plan to fully reveal myself to Envy once I finish putting the chesses in place. For now, try to convince her not to kill me! ]
Wow, you sure sounded scared.
Mocking her Partner in her heart, Mel's arm raised to snake around Lila's shoulders.
