Nadia was ready to argue with Mika, protest and even use herself as a shield if Mika were to try something right now.
But to her surprise...that didn't happen at all.
Instead, Mika lowered his hand. His face was genuinely confused.
"What are you talking about, Nadia? What did you think I was going to do?"
She blinked, thinking that something was wrong before hesitantly saying,
"I...I thought you were going to...finish them off. Like the others."
It sounded terrible coming out of her mouth. She glanced at the children, who were looking up at her with terrified, tear-filled eyes, then back at Mika.
But hearing this, Mika had a look of betrayal on his face before he placed a hand on his chest and said with a voice that swelled with self pity,
"Do you really think I would do something like that, Nadia?"
"Do you really think I'm some kind of mass child murderer or something?"
"Umm...I...It's not that...It's just—"
