Chapter 426 – Overstepping boundaries
"What are you willing to pay?" Kaden asked Rudolph, his hair and eyes green now to match his new name, sitting on a chair while the crippled man was leaning against the wall of his bed.
Rudolph's golden eyes were scanning his leg, feeling the dull pain that had accompanied him like a loyal friend since he was born. By now, he was used to this — or so he told himself.
The room was empty, devoid of anything that could bother a crippled man walk.
Rea was nowhere to be seen, sent away by Kaden. The God-Touched didn't mind; she was not the type to enjoy watching these emotional moments.
So she stood behind the door, expecting the entrance of one The Will called The Alchemist.
Strangely, she felt a sense of foreboding.
"Willing to pay, huh?" Rudolph echoed Kaden's question, shaking his head almost in amusement. "I don't actually know, Alchemist Asclepius."
He answered, still looking at his leg.
