"What's wrong? Did he say something bad?" said Jasmine as soon as she noticed the odd expressions she was met with. The two did not respond immediately sharing a glance and then smiling wryly.
"It's not that… Well, it is that. Maria had to dominate him a bit to get it out of him, but that was easy for my baby. The story is a bit weird. You'll have to listen to the story we got from him to understand," said Julio, shaking his head in exasperation. Midas and Jasmine shared a look and Midas sat down opposite the two, his expression sombre as he beckoned them to begin the story.
"Niko was a normal guy. He had a good job before the evolution, a nice family, a house and cars. He was living the life. And then the world went to shit and he lost his family in the chaos that followed. He had been depressed ever since, having lost everything meaningful in his life.
