CHAPTER 71.1

I don't know how I faced Aldo without having a breakdown that day. He was quiet and observant, and even if he didn't say it, I knew he had an idea. It's good that he didn't bother me to come to the office; even Arkan has been left with me for the past few days.

I can't be quiet about the conversation the old man and I had. I didn't even try to open the envelope for fear that it might be a check, and when I opened it, I would actually be kicked out. I was confused about what to do, so I tried to call Alice.

"Latest chika, Mayu? What's up?" She even giggled.

I was sad, but when Arkan looked at me while playing on the floor, I tried to smile.

"No chika, Alice, but a problem."

"Huh? Aren't you and Aldo on the next level yet?" She was confused.

I sighed and sat at the edge of the bed.

"For Aldo, it's pretty okay. But for Don Frederick, it's vague. Very vague, Alice," I uttered weakly.

When the conversation comes back to my memory, my chest tightens. I feel that my personality has been crus