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I paused to gather my thoughts. Leone gently pushed away my fist, still wrapped in her palm, and smiled brightly, as if waiting for my answer.
What kind of person was she? This was already our third encounter. I didn't know all the details, but the encounters gave me enough to guess her intentions and moves. Still, I knew very little about her. It was time to simplify my thoughts.
An enemy? Not exactly. It was thanks to her advice that I learned Alderson was a puppet. Despite my vigilance, she managed to surprise me. If she truly were an enemy, she could have made things much worse by now.
An ally? I hesitated to accept that. Something told me she had an ulterior motive for helping me. At the very least, her actions weren't purely kindhearted. For now, she was someone I could rely on.
"How are you going to help me?" I asked.
It was better if she had her own plan. At least then I wouldn't have to worry about being betrayed before she reached her goal. We could cooperate cautiously, keeping each other in check. That was the perfect balance for now.
"Are you trying to save the dean?" she inquir...
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