But before Felix could finish speaking, the old man, Alaife, exploded in anger. "Bullshit! You're a Malevolent Phantom! Your whole damn family are Malevolent Phantoms! A man of my status? Compared to those things? Get real!"

For a moment, Felix was completely stunned. He had never seen someone yell at him while keeping such a kind, beaming smile on their face.

Even though Alaife was cursing him out, his warm smile never wavered. It somehow felt so natural that it made Felix's head spin, and h