2.30

"Lady Ariel, we have arrived." Zenith spoke emotionlessly, just like the previous two days that the cold war occurred in. He stopped the horse in front of the gate of Palla, where they would have to undergo strict checkup before being let in.

Xu Jiaqi dismounted the horse with some help from Zenith, but it was obvious that he was just doing it for obligatory's sake and did not contain any sort of emotions, unlike before.

Xu Jiaqi knew that she had to make a move before everything was too late.

Zenith was leaving right after Xu Jiaqi was safely standing on the ground.

"Wait. Where are you going?" Xu Jiaqi grabbed onto Zenith's wrist, squeezing it as hard as she could.

"I am going to call the representatives over so that we could get verified. The representatives that came to Maine were supposed to vouch for us, but because they are now not present, we have to look for other means of proof."