"No, I didn't initiate the attack! It was those humans who attacked me first! My identity got exposed somehow, and then I was surrounded! I only acted in self-defense! Mom, you have to believe me! They were bullying your son!" Pierre's voice even began to quiver slightly.
"I was forced into this!"
As the second child in Yumo's family, Pierre had also undergone training in Sebastian's Acting Class. Pretending emotions was something he could manage. However, as one who ranked second-to-last in the class, Pierre obviously hadn't mastered the finer points of acting.
After Pierre's words, Yumo's expression didn't soften; it grew even darker. Her merciless grip made Pierre whimper in pain.
"Mom! I've explained... why are you still pinching me?!" he cried.
