"I want to get a different mission," he responded, his voice firm as he tried to escaped the cycle of repeating past mistakes.
He made up his mind, and decided he would no longer care about her. If she died, so be it. He would not jump in to rescue and protect her like a knight in shining armor.
The days of acting on impulse were behind him.
Reign reminded himself that he was a monster, and he needed to remove all these unnecessary feelings that made him weak and vulnerable.
The manager sighed and said, "That's too bad. I heard rumors that they are working with a suspected Peak high-rank demon. It's a dangerous situation. She might get herself killed and I can't really stop her,"
Reign's eyes widened at the mention of a high-rank demon.
Before he could think it through, he blurted out, "Alright, I'll take the job!"
The manager looked at him, slightly confused
"Are you sure? You just said you didn't want to get involved."
