Her words repeated in Eldrian's head as he tried to comprehend why she would say it as she had.
If she was from Miracle he would assume her to try and hide the fact, or pressure him into something. He would not expect her to acknowledge Miracle but also distance herself from them in one sentence.
Her tone had been distant, Eldrian felt a kindred spirit in how she had talked about him. Her tone had resonated with him. It was how you would speak of a friend who had betrayed you.
"That's right, I'm also from Earth. Or I used to be..." Ashliel continued after giving Eldrian some time to consider her words. Her words sounded almost uncertain, as if it was a fact she knew but could no longer comprehend.
"Used to be?" Eldrian was covered in chills, suddenly he got the feeling that she was what would happen with him if things ended going south.
"Indeed, since you have not heard of the Divines I guess you might not know of the incident."
