Cynthia walked through the hallway, recalling her previous conversation with Arlot. It had been interrupted when Anni suddenly entered her bedroom to inform her of Dylan's arrival. He wished to meet her. That alone was enough to confuse Cynthia. The man who couldn't hide his hatred toward her was requesting an audience.
"I didn't get the chance to ask him if he had found the book on how demons can break into the human world…" she mumbled.
The thought of the book stirred something deep within her. It was one of the many mysteries that had been left unsolved after the recent incidents—incidents that had dragged her into a war between realms, one she had never asked to be a part of.