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“...”

Trapped in a cycle of silence, Mia only stared at Cian who cooped himself up in the corner of the room.

He fidgeted with a random marble that he found earlier.

Ruriko was also in the room. She entered as soon as she thought it was enough humiliation for Mia to feel.

Despite her presence, the awkwardness in the air was too thick to be ignored.

“Cian. What are you doing——?”

Ruriko would break the ice, referring to his habit.

He was flipping the stone back and forth, catching it with the same hand as he faced the wall.

“Waiting until you guys let me go——Don't tell me that she's one of the missions.”

“No. That's not it.”

Shaking her head, Ruriko slightly chuckled as Cian replied to her, who lifted his head only slightly.

Mia wasn't anyone remotely important to the mission, for now, however, she was someone that will be a bridge for one.

“I made a deal with her, and now I owe her some answers regarding what you can do if you can even truly win the tournament this time.”

“——You
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