Russell was still feeling somewhat anxious when he returned to the hall.
Then, upon lifting his head and seeing Carpenter's concerned gaze, he suddenly realized: No matter how strong the real Gilbert is now, they exist in entirely different worlds.
Moreover, he might not even be human anymore.
Yet, Russell still has his own life, with people relying on him, just as he relies on them.
"It's nothing, I just overthought things myself." Russell chuckled softly, "Like you always say, anything I can think of has already been thought of by someone stronger and smarter than me.
Ah... I'll try to pay attention... from now on..."
Carpenter tilted his head slightly and pursed his lips before interrupting him decisively: "What are you talking about!
Even if everything you're talking about has been done by others perfectly, having someone willing to inquire and worry is a kind of happiness, isn't it?
Why would you be anxious over such trivial matters!
