Chapter 29.2 - Mercy

We stayed at Solemn for the rest of the night and the next morning, we've decided to go back to Peculium.

"How about you? Mag-isa ka lang dito, saan ka pupunta pagkatapos nito?" I asked Zoraidah.

I'm a bit worried about her. Alam kong kaya niyang iligtas ang sarili niya sa kahit na anong kapahamakan ngunit alam ko rin na wala na siyang ibang mapupuntahan ngayon. Her sister joined our enemy and after what she did to Ambrogio's disciples, I'm sure they will haunt her down.

Nag kibit balikat ito. Napataas ang kilay ko at mas lalong nabahala. Si Maeve lang ang nakapansin sa'min dahil ang iba'y abala sa pag-aayos ng sasakyan.

"Why don't you come with us?" singit ni Maeve.

He's got a point. Kanina ko pa rin pinipilit si Zoraidah na sumama nalang sa'min ngunit nag dadalawang isip pa yata siya. O baka nahihiya siya? Hindi ko alam, she's hard to read.

"I've been asking her since earlier. It's actually a good thing if you would join us, I might need your help.." saad ko.

I'm turning 21 next mo