The next day, Sophia walked side by side with Izikel down a road he hadn't visited before.
"So did the Legion Commander say why he wants to see me?" he asked, glancing at her.
Sophia shook her head. "He didn't say anything. Just told me to bring you to the farm this morning."
"Okay…"
'It couldn't be because of what happened yesterday, right?'
'…No, there's no way they could've found out so soon'
Even if they did, Izikel wasn't too worried. Unless Lyzah said something… and right now, he doubted the girl would break her word. She didn't seem like the type.
He suspected she wouldn't even speak up if she got into trouble.
'Is it because I trust her that I can say that?' he wondered
Trusting someone who had claimed the life of the former owner of his body should sound absurd. But after spending the past few weeks with her, he'd grown to understand her — or at least enough to feel her actions weren't with any deceptive intentions.
