While they took their time trying to venture deep and tried to infiltrate within the mansion, the place distorted fast— As it went fast forward.
Soon after, they were already inside the particular scene where Keith got exposed to what Mystique spoke about.
Hearing the truth from her once more, Arnold's face shattered to a forlorn as he slumped his shoulders while Athan became livid, learning about it.
Mystique went at his jugular, living her life the way she wanted: conquering not only men but also the riches in the profoundness of the world she was in and she wasn't ashamed of it.
Summoning Keith was one of her last resorts, to achieve a higher ambition.
For the world she was in, such mana was of great scarcity but the vital energies in men aren't that difficult as well. Though it takes so much effort and learning that the government became too alarmed for the sudden death and disappearance.
Which only hindered her plans further.
