Adeline mounted her horse, her movements slow and reluctant. The forest seemed quieter now, as if mourning Dimitri's departure alongside her. She sighed and urged her horse forward, the rhythmic clopping of hooves the only sound accompanying her.
Her thoughts were a tangled mess. She was proud of Dimitri for taking this step, but it didn't make the parting any easier.
The Goddess's voice kept hovering from above, guiding her along the path to avoid monsters. Honestly, she wouldn't mind meeting some monsters. She wanted to vent and use her lightning powers.
They would be the perfect test subjects. But alas, it was not to be. She firmly scared off all the predators in the vicinity. She didn't realise just how strong her powers were... It could rival the male leads.
The Goddess wanted to let her discover it herself so she kept silent. It was hard, she wanted to scream it out loud but she stayed silent.
