Jisoo barely managed to keep her expression neutral, but inside her mind she was practically celebrating. Hehe… it worked.
She could hardly believe it herself. A moment ago she had been panicking about the system's ridiculous mission, and now somehow the terrifying Beast Lord standing in front of her was actually responding to it.
Her confidence rose a little.
Okay… maybe this system isn't completely crazy, she thought.
Kael was still looking down at her, his golden eyes sharp and observant, as if trying to figure her out. The faint curve of amusement on his lips hadn't disappeared either.
Jisoo quickly cleared her throat and tried to act natural, though her heart was still beating fast.
Behind them, Leviathan was still chuckling. "I've lived for centuries," he said lazily, "but I've never seen a human openly admire a Beast Lord's body like that."
Orion folded his arms thoughtfully, his gaze calm but interested. "She doesn't seem afraid," he noted.
