Chapter 51 – Confirmation

“Do you not want to continue training? Is there anything else you’re interested in doing?” He spoke slowly and his tone was low.

Luna glanced at him, “I mean, it wouldn’t be much but I could at least protect myself, right? And if I train harder, I might also be able to protect others?”

Huh. Why did she even . . .?

“Even though I don’t think I’m meant to be a fighter, it’s still a good idea for me to train.” She amended her confusing statements.

“It’s just that . . . people have expectations and I would feel bad not meeting them.”

“You don’t need to care about what they think. Don’t let them affect your progress. You’re really doing well for a beginner.” He reached out, wrapping an arm around her shoulders. He gently tapped her arm, hoping she would feel comforted.

She averted her gaze and tried watching the current match. He bega