Come in haste and leave in haste. Angel had wanted to ask about Madeline's subsequent arrangements and when she planned to return to the Southern Domain, but all Madeline did was toss out a sentence that she would spend a few years researching the Black Thorn of Thorn Ridge and wouldn't return anytime soon before her figure had already disappeared from sight.
She didn't say anything more, nor did she express any surprise at Angel's appearance here, nor did she bother to inquire about how Angel came to know Greerwu.
There were many things occupying her mind; with her own affairs not yet settled, there was no need to be curious about others' matters.
"Shopkeeper, who is that crazy woman..." Only after Madeline had completely vanished, did Greerwu emerge from behind him, trembling as he asked.
"A very distinctive witch," Angel said softly.
"Distinctive?" Greerwu seemed somewhat puzzled.
