A few hours later, Aria returned to the room with a tired look as she immediately sighed when she saw Alex's face. "I apologize for taking this long."
"It's fine." Alex waved his hand. "You must be tired, I think you should rest first. You must have a huge debate earlier…"
"Debate, huh. Certainly." She nodded. "Before that, I need to tell you a few things. First of all, my father won't investigate you or instigate someone to fight you. In other words, you shall be exempted from everything and the elders who make a move against you will be punished accordingly.
"Secondly, I have received permission from my father to let you stay in my courtyard. He was convinced earlier because there were not many rooms in this place, but I somehow succeeded in persuading him. Your room is beside mine. I will show the way later.
