Aloe wanted to attribute her achievements to Jared, but she didn't know how to bring it up.
'This exposure to Aether she's talking about… is it because Jared resurrected me?'
She still had a bunch of questions.
"Alright, Aloe. I've decided to take you in as my apprentice. We're gonna be here a while, you ready for that?"
It was a sudden question, but Aloe was already certain about what to respond with.
"Yes!"
'I'm sorry for my selfishness, everyone. I have to find out more…'
"Haha! I like your zeal! Alright then."
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The Mirrors around them turned into walls, and a tiled surface appeared underneath. Before long, it seemed like they were in a glass room—with both the woman and Aloe as its occupants.
"You seem to have a suspicion as to how and where you must have gotten access to Aether. So, spill." The woman in white spoke, her voice echoing lightly in the vast and empty hall.