Once Dongsoo left the apartment, he fell into thought. He didn’t show it, but Dongsoo was taken aback when he saw Lea, as he knew who she was.

“Dang… mother… you sure knew how to pick the right person. You definitely surprised me.”

At first, Dongsoo didn’t recognize Lea. He wasn’t used to seeing an overly thin frame, bloodshot eyes, caked hair, and dirty clothing whenever he met Lea in DIO.

However, after being cleaned and fed under Dongsoo’s care, Lea’s appearance slowly changed to one Dongsoo was much more familiar with. Now that she was showering daily, she looked more like a teen idol than a shut-in.

“Cruze….”

She was one of the Heaven above the Heavens; she was Cruze Schmidt. In their search for a gifted and talented child, his adoptive parents had gone overseas!

“Anyway, how come she doesn’t recognize me? Her memory is so sharp… am I truly that insignificant?”

Dongsoo grumbled. Unless there were issues with a player’s body, such as being hunchbacked or having some physical disability, the character model in DIO mirrored the user’s true appearance. Hence, Dongsoo looked the same as his in-game character, Lancelot. Even if two people didn’t know one another well, after they met a few times, they should still recognize the other party. Yet, Lea seemed entirely unaware, so Dongsoo hesitated and missed the timing to introduce himself properly.

“Anyway, it’s a bit...