Veronica's words left Valerian and Zhuang Chi completely bewildered.
A muscular giant guiding Roger in meditation through dreams?
The two rubbed their eyes, but saw nothing; Roger's window was empty, with the drawn curtains blocking out the sunlight.
But knowing Veronica as they did, they were certain she was not the type to joke around.
Her long-term elite education had deeply influenced her character, molding her every action to fit the perfect standards of "the good child next door." When Zhuang Chi observed Veronica's eyes more closely, she was captivated by the dazzling brilliance within them, a glow not from any artificial eye but seeming to peer through deep blue pupils into the vast cosmos itself.
It was as if she were suddenly placed in some foreign space.
"That's not any natural energy!"
After a brief moment of stupor, Veronica understood it all.
