Beacon of Hope

" Mmphh Mmphh"

The young man hurriedly stuffed his mouth with food leaving bits littering the ground.

" Slow down, the food wouldn't disappear and you're messing up my room," Jaus said with a hint of annoyance in his voice.

" I'm sorry, I can't help being so voracious right now" replied John after gulping down a bolus. Due to having spoken without fully emptying the content in his mouth, a dry cough occurred and swiftly John took a bottle of water to ease it.

" Tch" despite knowing that John was so hungry, Jaus couldn't help but get annoyed over John's uncultured eating.

" Just be fast about it, I don't have time to watch you gulp down food"

A few minutes later, John was done with his large meal and his face seemed to brim with energy.

" I'm full! let's meet these friends of yours!" he declared.

The two walked down the passage when Jaus initiated the conversation.

" Your eyes seem normal now, not green like at first "