"Is it personal grudge, or..." Aiden asked.
"Our investigation concluded that it's for taking over each other's research," Qiqimora answered.
Hearing this, Aiden realized that the things Sophie had said about the deeds of Joey Lawson were probably also true.
"You expelled him but did not dispose of him?" Aiden asked.
"Witches, warlocks, necromancers, alchemists killing each other isn't something new; rather, before the coven started operating, such relationships were quite common among witches," Abigail said indifferently. "Even Habanis and her ilk have thought about seizing the divinity from us. I deemed that man's actions to be harmful to the coven's activities, but he wasn't targeting the coven as a whole, so I had no reason to seek revenge for the dead witch, did I?"
"It's your attitude of running the coven without commitment that has always caused Vila and Presia's dissatisfaction with you," Qiqimora reminded from the side.
