CHAPTER 10. LOVE OR PITY

"So what if I fall in love? Is that wrong?" Alex sounded defiant.

The person on the other side laughed. "Hmm... there's an upside and a downside if you're really in love, Alex," Roy said out loud.

"What do you mean?"

"Well, on the plus side, you'll probably complete your mission quicker once you've had the pleasure of meeting your girl quickly. But the downside is, you're so impatient to meet your girl that you might rush your mission and it might lead to failure. People in love are very difficult to control, and they are always self-righteous. So be careful!"

"Don't talk too much and don't say nonsense! I won't be like that," Alex said confidently.

"Oh, is that so? You won't know until you experience it yourself. So, let's see," Roy said with a cynical sneer.

Tut.

Alex disconnected the phone unilaterally, making the person on the other end splutter in annoyance.

"Chatty!" snapped Alex as he looked at his mobile phone that had just been used to call Roy as if Roy would be able to hear