Chapter 653: Careful what you wish for
My mind was blank for a few seconds.
"H-huh? Me? What do you mean? Why me?" I straightened my back and gripped the communication orb tighter. "Wait--does that mean you are being chased?"
[Calm down, girl]
"How can I--"
"Sweetheart," Natha’s voice brought me back from my nearly panicked state. He was also holding Shwa in his arms, patting the baby who looked on the verge of crying. "Let her explain."
[Oh, hello Lord Banker] Zarfa said with a laugh, and hearing how light her voice was calmed me further. Without realizing it, I fell into my old habit.
"Haa...I’m sorry," I patted the green hair of the boy who hugged me tightly. My children must have sensed my distress, and I reached out to stroke Shwa’s cheek too after placing the communication orb on the mattress. "Please continue."
[Anyway, it’s not that people go around searching from house to house, so you don’t have to worry. It’s more like something Caleb got from the information guild]
"What is it?"
[Someone told Lenaar that they saw a majestic, sentient spear]
Wait--so the sighting wasn’t on me, but Alveitya? But...we always made sure to fight when we were away from other groups inside the ruins and the dungeon, so how could...