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‘Damn it.’
Just when I had everything set up, I encountered unexpected opposition.
Loyar adamantly opposed the idea, and insisted that she would rather die than do such a thing. The expressions of the Thieves’ Guild’s executives turned bizarre.
I wasn’t sure whether to consider this fortunate or not. Though she couldn’t articulate her reasons well, Loyar glared at me as if pleading to be killed instead, so the proposal was ultimately withdrawn.
After some back and forth, I eventually told the Thieves’ Guild that I would bury this matter for their sake, and that they now owed me one, before leaving the headquarters.
—Well, I suppose this is also fate, so let’s keep in touch from now on.
—Uh-Uhh… O-Okay.
—Why so tense? Come on, everyone makes mistakes now and then. It’s only a problem when you repeat those mistakes. Let’s get along without any trouble from now on, okay?
—Y-Yeah… Thank you… Honestly, we didn’t expect you to do this much for us.
My calm words left the guild master looking as if his soul had been sucked out. In the end, I’d ultimately prevented the Thieves’ Guild from being annihilated.
The gratitude from the Thieves’ Guild executives was palpable. Although they showed some grim ambition, since Loyar had vehemently opposed my plan and it had fallen through, it seemed they were grateful to Loyar as well.
Things didn’t go exactly as I had intended, but...
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