He was using more and more magic stones now.
Training the members of his direct line like "Free to do anything," required magic stones;
Nurturing "Small World" required lots of resources, but even more magic stones;
He also had to save magic stones for Krypton Gold Draw Cards.
Even so, Link had a feeling he would need to save up more magic stones in the future, to buy more villas for some peace and quiet.
This was during the four months between Elise finishing her internship and Jasmine starting hers.
The two were always together, sometimes being affectionate, sometimes fooling around.
This left Link caught in the middle, giving him a headache!
What was worse, Link felt no romantic feelings for Elise.
He wanted to avoid it clearly but he just couldn't.
The fact that Elise was always pestering Link didn't stem from romantic feelings either.
More often, she sought comfort.
In the vast sea of All Heavens and Realms, it was really hard to find even half a kindred spirit.
