Reasigned

"M-Maria Alast-tair…" Devin stuttered and watched the girl return her sword inside her scabbard.

"Is there a problem with my name?" Maria raised her brow and crossed her arms. "Tell me, Mr. Lewis."

Devin gulped and cleared his throat, "You mean you're Mr. Franco's sister?"

"Yes," Maria replied flatly. "So what if I am?"

"They said you're the lowest ranking Exorcist," Devin frowned. "But you looked like you were a Bearer with how strong you were."

"I don't have a Reference," Maria said. "Let's start with that."

"What?"

"When someone does not have a Reverence, they're not Exorcists," Maria said. "You know that rule."

"But you're so strong though!" Devin argued. "They said I was strong enough but I was no match for that beast but you– you're awesome!"

Maria scoffed and ran to the edge of the rooftop. "Follow me."