elevator. The impact of the development of real Artificial Intelligence was unprecedented, and each government had their reasons to protect their secrets -which Asuna had not thought of. But if that were true, if Kirito’s abduction was something classified at a national level, then it would be impossible to think that they could do anything as ordinary high school students... Besides, this was an area that could not be accessed without police interference. Asuna drooped her shoulders as she was beaten by her weakness, and her eyes met Yui’s as Yui looked up at her from the table. “Yui-chan...?” “Pull yourself together, mama. Papa never thought of surrendering when he was searching for you in ALFheim here.” “Bu...But...I...” “It’s your turn to look for papa, mama!” At that moment, Yui, who proposed her responses were part of a simple learning program, showed a kind and warm smile that could not be imagined with her words. “There’s still definitely a way to contact papa. Even if the enemy is the Japanese government, I believe that it definitely won’t break the bond between mama and papa.” “...Thank you, Yui-chan. I will never give up. Even if the country is our enemy... I’ll barge into parliament and grab the necks of the prime minister and the officials.” “That’s the spirit!” Asuna and her daughter stared at each other and smiled. Sinon smiled as she looked at them, and suddenly frowned hard,