"Whatever the situation was, it seems that Lottie realized her skills had a lot to do with the outcome."

Lottie was now lightly clutching Jake's sleeve, a clear expression on her face that seemed to say, Please stop talking. But Jake showed no signs of stopping.

In fact, he looked like he was enjoying this.

Jake glanced down at Lottie with a small smile before turning his gaze back to me.@@novelbin@@

"Honestly, anyone could tell that situation was something you engineered. It wasn’t like there weren’t tools available, or that you lacked the skills. I didn’t quite realize it at the time, but after watching you fight last night, it became clear. You deliberately positioned yourself in that exact spot, calculating the distance perfectly."

His words were both right and wrong.

I didn’t possess the kind of talent needed to calculate a beast’s charging distance and place myself precisely there.

What I did have, however, were the abilities to verify such things and the power to rewind time if I failed. That’s why I could take those risks without hesitation.

I didn’t affirm or deny Jake’s words; I simply listened.

"So Lottie started wondering, 'Why is this person helping me so much?'"

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