Politics Still Suck
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iranda stayed a bit longer, discussing stuff with Vesperia, and Jake tried not to get in the way. He did feel like the two weren’t being very friendly but overly professional. It wasn’t ideal, but better than them being assholes to one another, for sure.
After Miranda left, Jake had half-expected Vesperia to do the same. However, she made no attempts to leave; instead, she stuck around even as Jake planned on heading to his lab to do some alchemy with one of her Queen’s Guards.
She seemed to notice his confusion and quickly clarified, “I see no reason to go out myself, but will instead only send my drones to do the job. No point in me taking any risks for myself, and my sisters were also very adamant about being as safe as possible while here on Earth. And the saf
