Alin turned her head to face him, questions filled her face as the moonlight came down and lit up the scar on her left eye, her eyes turned red and glistening with tears. A sight Crion never thought he could witness.
As the person who saw the whole picture, Crion doubted words Ruby had previously uttered. He believed that Ruby was being intentional in hurting Alin. However, Alin is taking everything in without being able to figure out Ruby's purpose.
"Correct me if I'm wrong. Don't you find it odd, right after that guy told her to leave Mainland, she suddenly became so angry with you," Crion retracted his hand, rubbing both his hand to gather heat on his palm, then placing his hand on her shoulder once again.
