"Ladies, please do not misunderstand. As you saw yourselves, the Goddess of Light holds very high expectations of me!"
Sensing that the anger of these young women, which had only just been suppressed, was about to flare up again, Ilyx hurriedly offered an explanation.
Although it seemed a bit far-fetched, it was still plausible. After all, Ilyx had just summoned the legendary Divine Throne. Just for that reason alone, it was only natural for the Goddess of Light to look upon him with special favor. That didn't necessarily mean there was any romance between them, right?
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