Chapter 90
Kiaros usually called me “Miss Namia,” but it wasn’t strange for him to just say “you.” He had done it before, after all.
But suddenly, that way of addressing me felt weirdly awkward.
“Jaden is making the exact same expression I made when my special ability awakened back then.”
Kiaros’s slow, unhurried whisper tickled my ear.
He wasn’t muttering carelessly so that everyone could hear about a Dragonblood’s special ability.
He was being too calculating. From the beginning, he had planned to back me into a corner.
“Do you have anything to say to me about this?”
Meanwhile, the image of Cairo and his mother that the Empress and Jaden had finished forming glimmered in the air.
Through that radiant light, Kiaros’s quiet whisper continued.
“Namia.”
Even among blood relatives, the conditions for awakening a special ability weren’t shared. Most only realized them naturally, over time.
The core requirement for awakening—was trust in one’s parents.