The mission had left you drained, but the thought of seeing Lettie kept you going. After wrapping up with Aoi, you made your way to Lettie’s little corner of the Hex base. You spotted her crouched near a small cage, gently feeding one of her pet rats a piece of fruit.

Her back was turned, and you couldn’t resist. Quietly, you crept up behind her, wrapping an arm around her waist. She jolted slightly at first but quickly relaxed when she recognized your touch. Standing upright, she glanced over her shoulder at you, an amused smirk playing on her lips.

“You just love sneaking up on me, don’t you?”