Chapter 257

"Yes!" Elsa answered without beating around the bush. "It's as you said. The gap between us has gotten too big. I am still constantly improving; the gap will only grow larger. Although I am about to be promoted to God of War, I am still a woman. My man must be stronger than me. Clearly, you don't meet this condition." "Well said," Bradfort praised her. "A woman should find a man stronger than herself. Only such a man can take care of and protect her. Conversely, someone who relies on others for everything will only hold her back." Everyone nodded in agreement. "Elsa, you will soon regret your choice." Sebastian mused. "Regret?" Elsa put on a mocking smile. "Sebastian, I know you're disappointed that I rejected you. I understand that you're saying this to avoid further embarrassment. But considering our past relationship, I want to remind you that the world is cruel. The weak can only be abandoned; only masters can control everything. You're on your own." "Are you referring to your