But Rafael no longer seemed to think of being some nonexistent Lady. Instead, she said,
"Just now, you were definitely not researching Magic. Researching Magic wouldn't involve banging your head on the table and feeling so miserable... What were you really doing just now? Does it have to do with defeating Demons?"
"...No."
Fisher's hand wrapped around Rafael's delicate form, slipping through the waterfall-like, smooth, rose-colored hair, letting it flow through his fingertips.
Rafael's body trembled slightly but did not let the evasive Fisher off the hook,
"...You're lying."
"What lie am I telling? Haven't I already told you the method? Those Demons have not escaped the Mother Goddess's sealing. I just need to enter the Demon Dynasty and reactivate their sealing."
"It's that simple?"
"It's that simple."
Fisher smiled, but a flicker of thought passed through his eyes.
