Sakura was just about to nod in agreement when Takeshi suddenly stepped in front of Charlie and exclaimed, "Wait, why should we wait here? You need to explain why this arrangement is necessary?" Sakura's expression darkened as she braced herself to scold Takeshi for his rudeness. After all, it seemed arbitrary to leave anyone behind, and Charlie might have made an unintentional decision. However, Charlie's response made Sakura swallow the words she was about to say.
"I intentionally asked you two to stay here, and the reason is simple. The others aren't suitable." Charlie pointed at Takeshi. "Let's use you as an example. If Sakura were to come with us, you would undoubtedly follow, and in an emergency, you would prioritize her safety, putting the rest of us at a disadvantage. If I left yo
