Eren stared at Lissana, unable to believe what he had heard; for a moment, it was as if she was saying she accepted the bond between them.
Don't get your hopes up; she's not accepting you.
Eren thought to himself, trying not to get his hopes up, trying not to seek hope where there was none.
The little girl looked at Eren and asked while pointing at Lissana.
“Is she your wife?”
Eren was about to answer when Lissana did.
“Hey kid! You shouldn't be bothering us. We don't have time to waste here, so we're leaving now.”
Lissana took Eren's hand and practically dragged him out. As they passed by that elf girl, Lissana clung a little closer to Eren, showing that the man who had claimed he would be hers was already taken.
Upon leaving the library, Eren suddenly stopped, making Lissana stop
