Encounters and red lights

"Try to keep calm for just a little longer. Once we merge into the crowd, it should be okay to let this amazement of yours go free."

Step by step, the two of us were gradually distancing from not only the mansion but the entire faction area as well. As little as it would do in the greater scope of things, given how the entire city was divided into areas that other factions were responsible for, it was still for the better if my private activities didn't take place in the area controlled by the group behind me.

"Don't worry…"

Using the moment when we were about to cross the corner and enter the subsidiary street leading to the main trading area in the city, Ayda fluttered forward, wrapping her hands around my arm.

"... I can play the role of love-ridden maiden pretty easily. We will be in such a spotlight that no one will bother with us!"