802 Allegiance

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Although Norman was obviously pleased by the turn of events, his expression didn't change much as he nodded. "That's alright, think it over carefully. Once you're ready, just let us know."

He extended his hand to pat the head of a certain 'little girl', only for some obstacles to get in his way, making him chuckle.

"I see that you're a very well-taken-care-of kid, huh?" Norman teased.

Emilia blushed shyly to avoid embarrassing the poor old guy. After all, he might become their direct superior in the future, even if it may not be for too long. There was no point in antagonizing him needlessly.

Unfortunately, her reaction only made the rest of her team more displeased with the middle-aged man.

They'd long since stopped caring about what Dolly or the crowd around them might think, and only wanted to escape from this 'pervert' before things got worse.