Back to Adam and Lucia, his cold words filled the air,
"... You will just have to sell your body. Nothing much now, is it…?"
When Adam's words reached Lucia's ears, she was so surprised and shocked out of her wits that she was left utterly speechless. In fact, her first reaction was to award the young man with a flying slap for the vehement remark he had made.
However, looking at his cerulean eyes that appeared to be a bottomless pit to her and remembering the ever-burning flames lighting Boris' house up even at this instant, decaying everything into ashes, her reasoning and rational mind stopped her from committing what could have been a very foolish action.
"What do you mean by that?"
"Hum. You are a mother, are you not? Do I need to explain more pertaining to what I want? Or would you like me to use cruder words to instill it into that brain of yours?"
"Hah…"
