Sword Art Online 012 – Alicization Rising Chapter 7 – The Two Supervisors 42 "It ought to easily be over fifty centimeters. That broad grin she had on her face as she looked down upon me from her height is still vivid in my memories. The battle started anew immediately after, but upon crossing weapons rampantly two or three times, I had no choice but to admit my defeat was certain..." "Th-Then... what happened?" She obviously clambered out of it somehow, seeing as she was talking to me, but I still ended up holding my breath unintentionally. "Administrator's advantage was decisive, but she also committed a single mistake. You see, if she had locked the room's exit before prohibiting the usage of system commands, I would have been killed with no path of escape. Possessing no human emotions, I—" Cardinal's expression appeared truly vexed, but I won't be cutting in the conversation with that. "—judged that I had to withdraw not a moment sooner and ran towards the door like lightning. All while Administrator's sword, swinging down from behind, reduced my Life as it grazed my back..." "Th-That was... scary, huh..." "I did expect you would someday end up in a situation like mine too, though. With how you've been ogling and flirting with females everywhere during these two years and two months." "I... I haven't been ogling, flirting, or doing anything of that sort." I strongly rubbed my mouth upon receiving that unforeseen assault, then abruptly frowned. "N-No, wait a minute. Two years and two months... don't tell me you've always been watching me...?"