Empire's Invasion [25]

May thee rest in peace, Vanesa's sacrifice. We exchanged a few words, the wish on thy mouth was of death. Parted having accomplished a purpose, few are fortunate to truly proclaim so.' The stove burnt on high, a fragrant smell of deliciousness barbarically barged on in the large empty corridor. Malley's hand was full bathing the refugees. 

 "Cousin," spoke Julius lent against the nearby fridge, "-can I have an explanation of what happened?"

 "Why are your arms crossed?" side-glanced Igna, "-not a great posture when asking for something," nonchalantly tossing over ingredients, "-bear that in mind for the future. Before I give my story, are Vanesa and Draconis well?"

 "Yes, the two are playing at the back. The little lady's more on the listless side," the arms relaxed, "-let me help."

 "Great, set the plates," he moved to another dish.