Firing.
It was definitely what I wanted to hear.
All my efforts and struggles so far were for this very moment, to hear those words. But… not like this.
I didn't want to hear it like this.
Thus, despite the fulfillment of my long-cherished wish, I couldn't bring myself to smile.
My head swam, my thoughts a tangled mess.
I couldn't see my own expression, but judging by the Primordial Dragon's face, mine must have been a picture of utter disarray.
In the end, strange words tumbled from my lips.
“You want me to run away? But… isn't every bit of strength precious right now?”
These weren't words I should be saying...
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