Exiled from paradise

Chapter 225: Negotiate

When I woke up, it was a few hours after sunrise.

I had overslept a little, but I didn’t have to rush back.

I took my time with breakfast, and when I went out, I saw a familiar face…

"Cliff?"

"I knew it. This Bear House is Nicole’s."

"Why are you here?"

"That’s my line. I’m going to the capital, of course."

When I looked around, there were six of Cliff’s guards.

They were the guards I had seen at his place.

They were all on horses, not using a carriage.

This sort of forced march journey was impossible for Noa, I thought. That was probably why he entrusted her to me.

"I came to pick you up, Cliff. But, now that it’s no longer necessary, I’m going back to the capital."

"Pick me up?"

"There was a horde of monsters around here, and it made Noa worried."

"But, if it’s no longer necessary, that means you killed them all, right?"

"……"

I couldn’t really obediently nod here.

If this sort of thing got out, there was no doubt that it would become a real pain.

There was a possibility that my peac