However, just a few seconds after hearing his thoughts, she almost tripped on her own feet.
'Tsk! Why are Eric's thoughts running wild like this!?' She was speechless.
"Brother, is everything okay?" Iris asked in a cheerful tone as soon as she arrived on the veranda. However, seeing the intensity in his gaze, she couldn't help but laugh inwardly, recalling the inner thoughts she had overheard earlier.
"Yes, thank you, Iris. Because of you, I can stay here to hide from our enemies," Eric said. He smiled faintly before glancing toward the sea in the distance. "Please sit down. There are so many things I want to talk to you about." He spoke without turning his gaze toward her.
Iris seated herself beside him and followed his line of sight.
"What do you want to ask?" Iris glanced at him.
