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The air was thick with tension, making it seem like a fight could break out at the slightest trigger.
Yet, it didn’t go that way.
“Well, you’re our esteemed guest, and it must’ve been hard coming all the way here, so how about we save it for after dinner?”
Seeing that Ren didn’t seem interested in fighting immediately, Se-Hoon briefly hesitated before just nodding.
“Sure, it’s not an urgent matter anyway.”
“Then we’ll see each other later. Make sure to show him around the house well, Erika.”
Giving them a smile, Ren walked down the corridor and deeper into the building, disappearing from their sight.
And as soon as he did, Erika calmly spoke up. “He’s probably going to prepare for the duel. That’s just his nature.”
“Is he going to set up something?”
“It’s not that…. He'll likely be observing you while we're in the house.
“Ah, I see. So he’s that kind of person, huh?”
Se-Hoon remained completely nonchalant, as if he had expected as much since the beginning.
“Well, that’s fine with me. The more prepared he is, the better for me.”
“Why do you think so?”
“That way, he won’t have any excuses later like, ‘I was only using one-third of my strength’ or something like that.”
“…”
Erika gave him a peculiar look.
Does he take my brother that lightly…?
She knew better than anyone that Ren wasn’t someone to be underestimated. Despite being ranked third in the Hall of Martial Arts, he was the third years’ honor student at Babel. If it weren’t for the outlier Aria, Ren would have easily...



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