Volume 23: Rising Winds and Swirling Clouds, Chapter 23: Doubts and Suspicion

Fran's words plunged Komer into deep thought, even after Fran had left, he was still chewing on Fran's last sentence. He did not believe that Vero had come with some special mission; in fact, if Vero really came for something there would be no need for any disguise. However, given Zellin's cunning and shrewdness, it was very unlikely that he was unaware of Vero coming to him. Maybe it was just as Fran had said, this was a hidden piece, waiting for the right moment for him to consider how to use it, Vero's presence was a hint for him.