The young man chuckled softly, speaking with a confident tone, "Even if I give you the right to choose, in the end, you'll stay. You won't let my efforts and feelings turn into nothing—this is a gamble between myself and fate."
"..." The young girl's orange eyes showed clear confusion.
Perhaps it was because the young man's handsome face appeared somewhat pale, yet there wasn't a trace of trouble or weakness in those dark golden pupils—they shimmered with a mysterious brilliance, as if filled with hope for the future.
"Isn't it fascinating?" the young man smiled, "The fate between us."
"Fate...?" the girl seemed to be mulling over this unfamiliar word.
"Since the Divine Heart Association is willing to let you out, it means your body's adjustment frequency is measured in weeks or even months."
"And my trip to that base was merely a spur-of-the-moment act of revenge."
"It was such a coincidence within a coincidence that brought us together."
