"Besides," he said aloud, stretching his muscles as he stood up from his meditation position, "relying entirely on automated training feels like cheating myself out of real growth. The idle room is an incredible tool, but combining it with active practice creates much better results."
"My handsome boss is always right~" A melodious voice that would send tremors through the hearts of those who heard it erupted from across the room.
Noah's eyes landed on the only person who was inside the room, and the only person who possessed such a beautiful voice. The sound carried a seductive clarity that seemed to resonate directly with his soul, creating warmth that spread through his entire being.
"Lola? You are talking? Did I disturb you?" Noah asked with genuine concern, feeling somewhat embarrassed by his habit of thinking aloud.
