An Old Country Bumpkin Hears Her Out

“To put it simply, there’s a bit of a situation. Allucia, could you spare me some time?”

“That’s fine, but...”

Standing around talking outside felt a little bleak, so I wanted to discuss things inside the headquarters for now.

With that in mind, I asked Allucia if she could spare some time, and it didn’t seem to be a problem.

“...”

The other girl, however, didn’t look like she’d go along with us so readily.

She looked at Allucia, her expression twisting even further. A pickpocket would hardly want to make eye contact with the commander of the Rebellio Order.

On the other hand, that meant even people like her knew Allucia’s face. The fact that she was so wary of her suggested the Knights’ Order was doing its job properly, day in and day out.

In any case, we weren’t going to get anywhere like this.

I wanted to get us somewhere else. Would you come with us...