"Sir... Is this Mela here to cause you trouble?"
The Dawn Spell Society and the Twelve Witches' Council are at odds.
In such an obvious standoff, the librarian beside Ronald could hear it clearly.
So when he realized that Ronald was not being targeted by both factions at the same time, he naturally turned his hopeful gaze back:
"You've reached an agreement with these witches in advance, which is why they're here to meet you now?"
"I..." Ronald opened his mouth.
In fact, these actions were entirely the doing of the two groups, unrelated to him, cornered in the library at this moment.
Ronald wanted to honestly explain the situation to the librarian.
But when he saw the expectant look in the librarian's eyes, Ronald couldn't bear to confront him with such a reality.
So Ronald vaguely avoided the question and changed his phrasing:
