I stared at her calmly, and remained silent.
"You shouldn't stay silent. Your answer here could decide whether you leave this room alive or not."
The silence lingered.
'Something's off.'
Chryseis Hargraves had come too quickly to interrogate me.
That was only possible if she was here before I revealed the Ruyi Bang replica.
'Why is the Head of House of Hades here? This isn't the main base of the Underworld. It's just a side branch.'
Before revealing my 'connection' to Monkey King moments ago, I was just a suspicious person with the ability to use portals in their eyes.
It wasn't enough to bring Chryseis Hargraves down personally.
'There's another reason she's here.'
No matter how hard I thought about it, I couldn't figure out what could be the reason.
I was missing a crucial piece in the puzzle.
"Alan Veritas?"
Her voice brought me out of my thoughts.
I looked at her.
