"Please, Nobu-san, not now," she cut him off, her tone slightly annoyed.
Seki had completely forgotten the countless times Nobu had saved her, assisted her, and stood by her side.
All of his efforts vanished the moment she became aware of his feelings. It was game over.
The worst mistake a man could make was confessing love to someone who didn't even feel an ounce of attraction.
It would be different if they were close in age; she could just friendzone him.
But Nobu was old enough to be her father, so she had to make it clear that he had no chance whatsoever.
Unfortunately, Nobu was too oblivious to realize that. He still believed that she could be persuaded if he just put more effort into it.
As the trio waited, the other two remained silent, avoiding any conversation.
Reign, however, was observing closely, his eyes sharp, waiting for something.
