Coincidence

"Say… are you one of the members of that hidden cult that did nasty work behind the scenes?"

Upon hearing what he said, the demonized leader's eyes immediately turned sharp.

"You….. how did you know about it?" He asked. 

There were many questions in his mind he wanted to ask this person, but it was more important for him to know how this person found out about the cult. What is his relationship with them?

Without responding to his question, under the mask, the lip extended into a cold smile. "I see. I take that as a 'yes' then."

"If you don't want me to hurt you, just answer my ques—"

*Bang!*

The demonized leader demanded in a cold voice but his word was stopped by a loud bang along with a streak of red-orange light.

Wha-?

The demonized leader looked stunned at that moment.