Immediately after Julius cut off the communication, the Pope, Lucius's face darkened, and the bright room turned gloomy.
Finally, unable to endure it any longer, the Pope swore.
''Damn it. Why did they have to come back now?"
He knew it was Alex who informed Julius on what purpose it was not hard to guess; it was to put pressure on him, if all of them arrived together, then Lucius believed that the amount of calls he would receive in the following hours would not be small. While he would never admit to have kidnapped Luna or had anything to do with her disappearance, it doesn't change the fact that getting repeatedly asked the same question could be annoying.
''Ah! We must hurry. I don't know what you are planning, but it would be too late when you arrive here.'' The Pope mumbled before standing and stepping across space; he reappeared in a room where a big altar with the statue of a woman was.