Chapter 17.3 - Normal Life

"Huh, you've got quite the sharp aim," Irina remarked with a raised eyebrow, her tone dripping with arrogance. "Mind explaining why you didn't tell us you could see in the dark?"

I met her gaze evenly; her question was hardly surprising. It was typical of her to demand answers, especially when it concerned something that could potentially benefit the group. It was expectable, but at the same time, it was annoying.

Be it her tone, her demeanor, it was all bratty, and this was a good opportunity for future explorations. For this whole semester, we were going to be a team, and establishing myself in the team would make it also easier for me.

At least, I would spend less time dealing with dungeons like this.

"No one asked."

I retorted coolly, my voice devoid of emotion. It was a simple and straightforward answer to her inquiry, also making sure that she was the one to blame for it.