Chapter 83 (2/2)

”You finally came!”

”Hey!”

”Co for me at the Adventurers Guild

There hite in his hair now, and a few lines on his face that had not been there before

With Goran's hands still on

”Did you age?”

”Of course I did! It's been 10 years! It's you who hasn't changed enough If anything, you look younger”

When we entered the back roolad that you returned alive…”

”Are you crying?”

”N-not at all!”

Goran denied it, but tears were running down his face

It wasn't just teary eyes He was sobbing

I didn't kno to react to such a contradiction

”Do-don't cry”

They say that men eak to the tears of women, but I learned that I was also weak to the tears of men

Even if it was this old man I felt uncomfortable Well, maybe it was especially uncomfortable because it was an oldhietically, I put a hand on his shoulder

It took a while for hi

When he was done, he looked a little embarrassed and said,

”…Sorry about that”

”No, it's fine”

And then Goran explained to atekeeper that someone called Ruck had visited I knew that if it was really you, you would co here”

”Well, I' at all”

Right then, tea and snacks were brought into the room

I took a bite

It was delicious The first tiood”

”Is it? What were you eating in that place between our di”

”I'm surprised you were able to live like that”

”As for that…”

I told hireat interest, but then suddenly turned frantic

He swiped the snacks from off the table

”You really haven't eaten in 10 years?”

”Yeah…”

”Isn't it dangerous to eat solids after a long period of fasting?”

”Well, now that youyou some rice water”

”I'm fine I don't kno, but I feel just fine”

I said and tried to persuade hih solike this You will be able to eat plenty of delicious food later”

So saying, he ordered the staff to bring me some rice water

I was thankful that he felt so concerned

But the snack had tasted so good, which was too bad

As the rice water was being prepared, I told Goran about what had happened in the place between our dimensions

Then I drank soht after the tea

”The juice is also delicious”

”Right?”

When ere finished talking, the rice water was brought in

Thea

”Ah, you are finally here Eric Ruck's returned to us!”

”Oooh, Ruck! It really is you!”

The man took off his mask It was the Hero, himself Eric

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