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Caron gazed quietly at Halo's face. He had expected this. Despite the fact that Halo appeared indifferent most of the time, Caron could see in his eyes the concern hidden beneath the sternness. This kind of consideration wasn't that unfamiliar to him.
He remembered the words Halo, who had always been playful, said to him in his final moments. Halo had told him to survive, and to please run away. The consideration being shown now wasn't much different from back then. Although Halo's tone sounded like a scolding on the surface, what was hidden underneath was a desire to protect his grandson.
"Do you have any objections?" Halo asked in a low voice.
Caron shook his head firmly and answered, "No, family head. I will follow your command."
Caron's tone had shifted to a more serious one than before. Even the way he addressed Halo had changed from "Grandfather" to "family head."
"Really? Not even a single complaint?" Halo pressed.
"None," Caron answered resolutely.
Halo studied Caron's face in silence. The boy was still so young. Caron was at an age where anyone would feel that the decision made was unfair. But there was no trace of resentment in his grandson's expression. Normally, Caron would have resisted or protested. But now, he simply accepted the command with a calm demeanor.
"You've performed admirably on this journey. You even played a key role in stopping the succubus that attacked the palace....
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