Bab 308: You know...

Back in Defire. 

"Tell me more about yourself…'' Esme glanced at the man who was sitting in front of her in a daze as she suppressed the throbbing sensation in her head. 

''I am…'' Rezeph's eyes gradually regained clarity. 

Esme slumped back in the chair, panting softly as she shook her head, ''I am still unable to control your mind for more than a minute. I do not see any improvements here.'' 

Looking at her disheartened expressions as she forgot her etiquettes and whined, a beautiful smile bloomed on Rezeph's handsome face, ''You have improved these days.'' 

Esme looked at him suspiciously. 

''Think of it. When you started practicing your powers on me, you could not control my mind even for a second. But now, you can control my mind for a minute. That means you can easily use your mind-controlling abilities on the elders of the sea court without having to fear failure." 

Esme looked at him in a daze, ''Really?"