Working as Staff Part IV
“I’m sorry for worrying you all,” she sheepishly smiled. “But this match is really important to me and when I think that if I let it fly away…It’ll probably…”
Then, Rin let out another sigh. Clearly, it was as Joke had thought: She was carrying every expectation on her shoulder. At that realization, he revealed a faint smile that was rarely seen. Even Rin was surprised to see this man smile.
“It’s one thing to be serious, Ms. Rin, but focusing on it to the point of turning that emotion into a burden will hinder you,” he said in a softer voice than usual. “As for me, I was starting to understand how much this match meant to you when I walked around and felt the atmosphere outside. It’s something that can decide your future as a summoner. Still, if you keep fixating on that all the time, you’ll unknowingly hurt yourself.”
Joke said as he handed her the water bottle he had taken with him a while ago before showing a wide smile.