บท 157: Tension

"We should keep in contact." 

"Sure!" River said waving at the group of people that dropped him and Grecia to the carriage where Ace was waiting for them. "They are nice." 

"Right?" Grecia chuckled, smiling at the boy before turning to Ace who is staring at the two, bewilderment written all over his face. "Something wrong, President?" 

"I thought you both were going there to tell them off and not … you know, become friends with them or something like that." Ace said, raising his eyebrow at the two. "What did you all even talk about?" 

"Well …"

"You," Grecia said, smiling brightly at the boy. "Who else would we talk about? Especially for River to be so interested in you." 

"Really?" Ace asked, looking at the flustered boy, a slight smile coming on his face. "I am flattered you think of me this highly."