Bab 51: Episode 51...

"How bad is it then?" She asked. 

She wanted to understand, so looking for bits of clues, something that will give her a hint to his reasons. 

"How bad is this secret of yours that I'll probably want to leave you."

Ishid chuckled lightly, amusement melting in his gaze. "Tricking me to spill my secrets, Khirina?"

She frowned. "It was just a question. And what's Khirina?"

"Ask me next time, and I'll tell you."

Scarlet tsked. "Me, leaving you... Is really that what you're afraid of?"

Ishid was silent for a while, but he nodded, "Yes..."

She sighed again, "Fine..." she said, giving up as she raised her hands in the air. "I won't force you to tell me, for now."

"Thank you-"

"But," she immediately added, "you have to promise me something..."

"What's that?"

"Promise me that you'll tell me everything… soon. I don't have the patience to wait."

He grinned. "So am I, Khirina. So am I..."