Pfft!Selena's lips curled into a suppressed smile before she turned to Phoenix."Phoenix, the Fabish family runs a restaurant that's all about Quintilian's local flavors. If you're up for it, I'd love to take you there.""Hey, why don't you join me?" Phoenix scratched his head, then turned to Howard with a hopeful look. "Don't worry about the bill, my treat!"He echoed Yoel's exact words from before, down to the intonation."I've got to patch up Black Blade later, so I got no time for food runs," Howard said with a stern glance."Mr. Louis, maybe..." Phoenix tried again, turning to Yoel."Count me out, I've got a training session with Dragon," Yoel cut him off sharply."Sir, how's Black Blade doing? Where is he? I want to check on him," Hacks said, standing up before Phoenix could even get a word in.Phoenix shot him a fierce look, then glanced at Lukas and Shylah. He opened his mouth to speak, but their expressions made him think better of it. He shut it again.Selena, watc
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