Episode 10: New Links (4)

"Eh?!" As the black-haired woman's voice rang into Derek's ears, he blinked. "Break time's over already?! Ugh... Where did the time even go?"

"Haha! Looks like we got too into theory-crafting Lazy Eyes' kit!" Landon laughed. "Anyhow, let's get going!"

Without any further words from the blonde-haired man, the two hunters strode forward, beginning to make their way over towards Toriq and Penelope who were standing idly by in the distance.

"Jee..." Right as Jace was about to take a step forward as well, he couldn't help but take notice of a frown on the black-haired woman's face from afar. "I can feel the glare from over here. Sigh. She still doesn't like me, huh?"

From the moment Jace had met Penelope until now, she had only ever shown complete distaste towards him. Although he knew why, it unfortunately couldn't be helped. After all, even after showing her what he brought to the table, she remained unwelcoming and hostile.