"I am not doing it?"
Sigh.
"Reason?"
"Hm?... You want a reason for that?"
Diana looked at me with an incredulous expression plastered all across her face.
"If I was so keen on flexing my powers, then... I wouldn't have been staying in the body of a little girl and trying to play it safe so as to not attract unnecessary attention."
Diana's teeth were tightly clenched as she uttered those words in a restrained voice.
The parasite had been quite calm even during the fight with Arthur, so seeing her get so worked up... maybe I really was pushing the limits for the poor soul.
But—
"Don't you think as an ally, you should help someone like me to get stronger—"
"That is what I have been asking for the past ten minutes, Kael! How would you even get strong if I help to cover your activities from the eyes of the academy's surveillance system?"
That...
I couldn't exactly reveal the reason, could I?
