I looked up and locked eyes with Gabriel, who was attentive to my strange reaction.
Tell me about your plan."
"We could move to a small town such as this. Far away from here." Gabriel stared at me as if gauging for another extreme reaction. " You know, change our identities."
"How?"
"It'll take a lot of my powers. My total lifespan could be diminished if I used glamour for a very long period, but I can manage." Gabriel said. " As long as we wouldn't be found."
"You are so stupid. " I said honestly. "You should have killed me when you've got the perfect chance to bring honor to your House."
Gabriel stared down at me for a moment, speaking volumes with his eyes, then he turned back to me. "This wouldn't have happened if you heeded my warnings and stayed away from Leif or any of the Knight in the first place."
"Why are you protecting me anyway?" I swallowed a lump forming in my throat. "What's in it for you?"
