"Are you sure you don't wanna take me with you?" Kirin said through gritted teeth, her face looking like a ferocious beast.
She had been trying to move on from the recent emotional turmoil, but now Johan just wanted to leave without any explanation at all about what he was going to do with someone like Velmire.
Johan sighed, "I will explain it, I promise. But this is necessary if you want to save everyone. I can't bring you with me," he said calmly, in as clear a voice as he could muster.
He patted an eagle sitting on his shoulder. "Of course, through your bond with Melodis, you can see if I'm fine or not…" Johan said softly, his face glowing with a warm smile.
After venting to Olivia, everything felt peaceful. He didn't know what had gotten into him—why he started talking about everything to Olivia—but it felt… really good. He could easily get addicted to this.
Kirin quietly bit her lip, as if she couldn't find the right words.
