Volume 1 - Chapter 4.41

"Now tell me… why are you trying to hide such a piece of important information? This is your life. Is your life not worth a single penny to you?"

Actually, I knew I didn't have any qualifications to speak about the 'importance of life', but I still did it anyway.

"…I……"

As I glared at Kuroyuki and walked closer— she immediately kept her distance by retreating backwards.

Oh, she left the water running. Better close it first.

While continuing to stare at Kuroyuki with my intense glare, I reached out my hand to close the water tap.

"… Don't tell me you are trying to hide your weakness so that you won't lose at the …" I uttered.

Hearing those words, Kuroyuki immediately looks away with a despondent look while biting her lips.

In other words, this means she really did.

I was awestruck.

I thought there was something more than that— but she's hiding it because of such a simple reason!?

I could feel my blood pressure rising even higher than it already was.

"YOU…