Chapter 171: Challenge Accepted
"One of the highest. You are forgetting the medics and the elders and the traders and..."
"We get your point, Cat." Dren said with an eyeroll.
Sophia tried not to smile. "So you want me to ask Orion, to teach you all just so you can pass this test?"
Dren clasped his hands together dramatically. "Exactly! You understand us."
Sophia snorted, unable to stop the laugh that bubbled out. "I do but there's only one issue."
"What is it?"
"None of you have even asked Orion to teach you guys so your are going to have to ask him yourselves." She told them.
There was a collective gasp. "Ask him?!"
Sophia tilted her head, feigning innocence. "Yes. Ask him. You've got mouths, don't you?"
One of the boys hissed under his breath, "You say that like it's easy."
"But it is. And the issue here is that you guys are scared he will reject you when you haven't even tried." She said.
"Sophia...we can't ask him." Dren hissed out.
