But later, when Fanice mentioned giving her, the captain, to Linda, it inexplicably quieted Isa down. She nervously bit her lip, listening to the sounds outside.
Indeed, she had no hope of forming a bond with Linda; they would remain just friends. But she wanted to know what Linda was thinking.
If she gets a rejection, Isa can easily forget about Linda and the Phoenix Flower and devote all her energy to climbing the World Tree.
So... refuse. Isha left the tap running, her hands gripping the edge of the basin nervously.
She held her breath and prayed silently, "Linda, you must refuse yourself!"
Only in this way can she completely forget Linda and let Linda become a passerby in her adventurous life.
The two people outside the door were still chatting.
Unbeknownst to them, just a door away, a silver-haired girl stood with her eyes closed, as if awaiting her fate.
If Linda had known beforehand, she might have rejected Fanny's proposal.
However, in Linda's eyes at the moment, this was just small talk between him and Fanis, and Fanis's joke about giving Isa to him was just that—a joke.
Linda couldn't help but chuckle and said, "To have a girlfriend like Captain Isa would be incredibly lucky. Everyone would be envious, hehe."
"Right, right? Our captain is no less capable than anyone else!" Fanice said proudly.
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(P.S.: The main character isn't abandoned. I guess many people wanted to see Eko get together with the main character right here, but that would be too rushed and feel pointless. Eko hasn't even been properly taught a lesson yet. The inspirational incident was just a setup; the next time will be the real ending.)
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