For a moment, Valerie felt that time had stopped. She was still trying to digest Raphael's words. Was he serious? Did he realize what he said? Indeed, in her past life, they were somehow engaged. Perhaps it was just an agreement between the two noble families. Matchmaking was a common thing. Valerie shouldn't be surprised by that.
But she knew Raphael better now. That man was her teacher, her commander, they even fought together and achieved quite a number of military feats together.
"Wait a minute, sir..are you sure about this? If you want to date me—"
"Valor, we are both nobles. Sooner or later our parents will set us up with someone. Are you sure after our lies are exposed, your parents will not set you up with another noble? What if he strictly forbids you from joining the military?" Raphael said. He explained his logical view.
