After Gilbert's departure, a heavy silence settled over the training chamber. The absence of sound only heightened Lucien's anxiety. He never anticipated receiving a threat from one of the academy's most formidable knights on his very first day at knight school.
A formidable knight, whose girlfriend he was supposed to steal, on top of that!
'I haven't even uncovered the connection between Emilia and Adeline, and yet, another trouble has already arisen,' Lucien sighed.
It wasn't that he had a habit of whining, but the relentless onslaught of events within the span of less than two days since his arrival in this new world had left him feeling utterly overwhelmed.
Ha...
He felt as if his head was about to split from the sheer number of issues he had to resolve.
"Haish... how did it end up like this?" Emilia, who had been silent until now, suddenly spoke, her eyebrows furrowing in weariness.