Chapter 170: Ask Him Yourself
"You just asked him?!"
The chorus of disbelief from the group of trainees made Sophia flinch slightly. The expression on their faces was somewhere between awe and complete horror, as if she'd told them she walked straight into a Skylur's den and came out with its teeth as souvenirs.
Sophia blinked at them, unimpressed. "Yes. I just asked."
Dren, who was still gawking like his brain was trying to process the information, ran a hand through his hair. "No, no, no… that can't be it. How exactly did you ask him?"
Sophia frowned. "What do you mean how? I just asked. Like any other question."
"No, no, no," Dren repeated, wagging a finger at her. "Did you… maybe, you know…" he hesitated, then leaned closer, lowering his voice dramatically, "…go on your knees or something?"
Sophia stared at him like he'd grown two heads. "Go on my knees and do what? Why would I even do that?"
