Start again from the beginning. 2

"Please don't remove your hand from the orb; I want a clear answer. It is the first and last time I will ask you this question. My decision and future actions will depend on your answer!"

Hearing Alvine's question, Linn's expression also froze. 'What does he mean by that? Could it be that he really has a way of helping me reach the legendary rank from the beginning? But if he hears my real motivations, how will he react? I'm sure he will be rabid after hearing my reasons.

But on the other hand... Sigh, I'm really starting to regret having taken out the 'orb of veritas'. I should have thought about it more...

"Well, what's happening to you, Miss Linn? Why are you suddenly silent? Tsk, I guess your intentions are not really what you wanted me to believe from the beginning. It’s...

"I don't have the slightest murderous intention towards you or your loved one!" Linn replied before Alvine revoked his decision.