About Me Being Adopted by Talula (Complete).

Summary

In this chapter, Nearl ignites a makeshift bomb as she and Maria battle infected individuals in a factory, resulting in a powerful explosion that fills the room with smoke. Afterward, Maria confronts an infected man who expresses his anger towards the knight competition, claiming it has stripped away the livelihood of retired knights like himself. Maria, recognizing him from her childhood, struggles with her family’s involvement in the competition and reflects on her grandfather’s teachings about the true essence of being a knight. Determined to prove that the spirit of knighthood lives on, Maria resolves to participate in the knight competition on her own terms. Just as they prepare to defend themselves against a new wave of infected, Orson appears to help them, prompting Maria to recall her grandfather's advice about finding love for guidance in her uncertainties. Meanwhile, Kelsey, another character, observes from a distance how the situation unfolds, contemplating the humorous chaos of Orson’s and Maria’s interactions and the unfolding events surrounding them. Later, Maria works part-time at a café owned by her aunt Sofia, dressed in a maid outfit and struggling to adjust to her new role. Orson, who is also working at the café, reassures her that the experience can serve as training in knightly etiquette and demeanor. Maria admires Orson's ability to handle customers smoothly, contrasting it with her own awkwardness. Ultimately, the chapter highlights Maria's internal struggles, her resolve to uphold her family's legacy, and the development of her relationship with Orson amid the challenges they face together.

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