Workaround

Workaround in Chapter 31

From Freya's Point of View

I straight up challenged Lopo a few days ago, and that same night, I had dinner with Silas. As always, Silas listened to what I had to say about my day and told me he agreed with what I had done, but he looked a little upset.

"Lopo, why does it always involve that dead thing." He said something softly.

"Don't worry, Silas." I won't go back to him and be with him again. I smiled at the way he looked.

Silas carefully cut the steak on his plate into small pieces and switched our plates. "I believe you, you know that," he said. These thoughtful, kind, and loving actions always warmed my heart.

"I also found out something interesting today." Silas went on.

"Oh? What did you learn?"

"Lopo copied your designs."

Silas looked a little proud at me and told me about the report his men had given him about the information he had asked them to check today.

To begin with, he didn't understand how Lopo got the idea after us but still finished the j