Final Battle (22)

"As expected of someone who has the same nature as me… he is too troublesome if left unchecked."

"He isn't like you at all… Ethan might be a sarcastic moron who is always trying to get on the nerves of everyone. Still, he gives as much as he receives, if not more," Emily said. "He had the same problems as you, he mulled over the fact that he had to be cautious about the others since he could take everything they had in a single moment, but he didn't use that as a reason to justify his moronic antics."

Confusion mingled with curiosity as they tried to unravel the true meaning behind her words. Was Emily genuinely commending Ethan's efforts, or was there a subtle undertone of skepticism? It was difficult to discern, leaving the group uncertain about how to interpret her statement.