Bab 93: Giant

On the other side of the stronghold, Valeria strode with quick pacee through the corridor, her black armor coat trailing behind her. Beside her the masked figure of Ragi kept pace, his steps silent but not less quick than her.

Valeria's eyes gleamed because she was eager to see the creature Ragi had captured.

Ragi broke the silence first, his deep voice muffled by the mask.

"I don't like those two," he said bluntly. Valeria knows that he was referring to Erik and Mia. "Why do you keep them around?"

Valeria glanced at him, then look front again. "Because I want to," she replied coolly. "They will be our members soon enough."

"They don't want to work for your cause like your member. They're only here because you threatened them. They'll betray you the first chance they get," Ragi said with tone full with skepticism.

"You think I don't know that?" Valeria said and shot Ragi a sharp look.