"Old man, are you an idiot or just dumb? You have been jumping to conclusions quite a lot," said Ace, his face dark. "I can let him be my retainer, and I plan to do just that. But leave your settlement be? Hahaha, I am not a demon, what do you think I am going to do with your tiny Village?"
Blueflame stayed silent.
Ace continued, his voice filled with irritation, "What you think I want is just Rome and Raina, but no, I truly don't care about them that much to go out of my way and this. What I want is you people not knowing about me at all. Me having been here should have been a secret and it will be a secret."
Earlier, Blueflame had jumped to the conclusion that he just wanted Rome and Raina, whereas, that was to him a side issue. What he really cared about, however, was his identity being known. The problem, in the end, was, Blueflame just kept on thinking in his own world.