Chapter 65 - False Rumor [2]
"Oh, don't lie! You were just checking how short I am!"
Layla shouted, looking more sulky than her usual bright self.
Thinking about it, I remembered something I'd learned while following her story in the game — one of them being that Layla had a complex about her height.
'Did she just hit the mark on her own? But then again, I was thinking she's short just now.'
I laughed inwardly as I watched Layla pout and raise her voice.
Her expression looked hurt, almost tearful — but honestly, even that was kind of cute.
It reminded me again why there had been so much fan art of Layla.
"A-and I can still get taller, you know! I do stretching exercises every morning to grow taller!"
"Ah, yes. Understood. Anyway, Lady Layla, I have some work to do, so if you don't mind…"
"Don't change the subject!"
Layla, still pouting, grabbed my shoulders and shook me.
