Chet did not directly answer Frank's question, instead asking quietly, "May I ask who's asked you and why you're looking for the chief of the Martial Alliance?" He simply answered a question with another question, passing the buck back to Frank.

"It's her father's asking, and as for why..."

Frank paused, quickly smiling as he came up with an idea. "She and I were engaged as children, and I'm fulfilling that promise."

"What?"

Chet did a double take, narrowing his eyes in thought.

The chief of the Martial Alliance was engaged?! He had no idea... No, no one in the Martial Alliance even mentioned anything about that!

Was Frank bullshitting?!

For Frank's part, he needed a reasonable excuse for his search for the chief of the Martial Alliance, or he would look like he had no business getting involved.

Silverbell was the chief of the Martial Alliance, was there a problem with him looking for his own

was bullshit, though Frank could argue it was an innocent vow he and Silverbell made while they were children, and it did not count. However, he mentioned it righteously now

they would have to ask Silverbell herself, and Frank would

loss

not about to tell Frank she was right

"Really? You don't?"

were behaving strangely... And everything seemed to revolve around the man in the

quit it with the

had enough right then, striding up impatiently and barking at Frank, "I have a

smiled and nodded instead of getting

"And the audience

by, not stopping Edon since

"Indeed." Frank nodded.

like you're perfectly fine, talking

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