“Thank you, that's very nice of you.”

Except for Mica, the other girls nodded shyly, their sympathy for him suddenly increasing.

Since Noa had stepped in to be the peacemaker, there was no need to make a big deal out of it anymore. Bertha had nothing left to say, she turned around and left.

Noa quietly followed her, closing his eyes next to her. “Bertha, can you talk to me alone for a while, that would be nice.”

Bertha didn't pay attention to him, her steps ...