'...mine?' she asked with her eyes filled with confusion and cluelessness.
'What?' I asked with the same clueless, calm smile, and I knew this look of mine would trigger something inside her.
Her eyes sharpened, and she looked at me with anger-filled eyes. And I just smiled calmly and looked back at that funny face.
'Don't joke around, Axion.' She was getting angry, her face blushing red as she also understood this was 'teasing'.
And on top of that, she just said my name, and not my nickname.
She was genuinely getting worked up from just this much, and I was strangely enjoying this.
The magic circle was glowing with white light and the golden light from Asta had vanished a while ago instead, only the 'core' was blinking like a heartbeat.
The four grandparents were almost done with the 'feeling' and savoring of that special ice cream, and now, she was getting more restless after not getting any answer from me for a while.
