Chapter 319

He softly tapped my back, calming me as one would soothe a child. "It's fine, don't cry. I'm here now, right?"

I turned my head, allowing him to gently wipe the tears that had gathered at the edges of my eyes.

"Wait, hold on."

A thought suddenly crossed my mind. Had he struck any agreements with the grandmaster at Mount Celestia? I felt a sense of worry, unsure if he had been hurt in the process.