Chapter 102.2: Is It Sweet? (2)
“If you don’t know, just say you don’t know. Let me put it another way: who do you support more?” Liana pressed on.
“Lady Liana, must you force me to say something definitive today?”
“How am I to believe in your power if you won’t prove it?”
The diviner hesitated. These two acted as though they were carved from the same mold—she had to test them first.
“Every deed done will be witnessed. The people of Lisat will make their own choice,” the diviner proclaimed.
“As you say.”
Her answer, though evasive, had the same effect as any other.
“It seems everyone thinks along the same lines,” Liana muttered. “Calling yourself a diviner is a sham—nothing more than a comfort to the anxious.”
“The last time Lady Liana visited me, it only seemed more natural because magic exists in this world.”
“Be direct—give Princess Mepeilu your blessing.”
The diviner shivered as if affronted.
“May ✧ NоvеIight ✧ (Original source) I understand, then, that Lady Liana wishes to divine Princess Mepeilu’s future?” the diviner asked.
