"Andrew, if you turn around right now and leave Chetvine for good, then I can spare Belle from having to fight you," Mikayla said. Andrew chuckled. "Mikayla, it's been ten years since we've seen each other, and the first thing out of your mouth is telling me what to do. I still remember that little girl who used to run after me everywhere, that wasn't you speaking like this." "I was just one year older than you, and you were always so eager and friendly. Now you call me so coldly… I guess I'm not the only one who's changed. You've changed too, Mikayla." For once, Mikayla looked unsettled under his gaze. But within a heartbeat, her face hardened again, her composure restored. "Yes, I've changed a lot over these years. Once upon a time, I could call you with admiration because you were truly worth learning from. "Your strength made me look up to you, even worship you! But Andrew, ten years is a long time, and I've transformed. It's not just a simple change. Do you understand? I'm
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