As his words reached out to her, Lexie didn't even feel a hint of sadness. She had known all along that Isiah had chosen her to be the first to undergo the experimental procedure. The mages surrounding them thought that Isiah was choosing her because he cared about her and wanted to ensure her safety, but Lexie knew better. She knew that he had chosen her to test the procedure, to see if it would work and to gauge the possible outcomes.
Despite the knowledge that Isiah was using her as a test subject, Lexie couldn't help but feel a pang of uncertainty. The risks of the procedure were unknown, and she was aware that her health was not in the best state. She voiced her concerns to Isiah, knowing that he wouldn't care about her well-being but still needing to express them.
