Abrial was still stuck on feeling all gloomy and brooding from her thoughts before, but she blinked puzzledly as she processed this new information.
Finley, the "Divine Healer"? Was this a new nickname Finley had picked up while she was gone?
And…people noticed they spent a lot of time together? Abrial gulped, her face red. They hadn't noticed anything else, right? Everyone here just thought she and Finley were friends, except those people who'd been on the rescue mission —
"And you know what else I heard?" one of the servers whispered excitedly, lowering their voice further. Clearly, they were about to reveal some juicy gossip.
"What is it?"
"That demon and the Divine Healer are — cutsleeves!"
"No way!"
"It's true! There's been a rumor going around about the two of them kissing the night when that heartstone carrier was brought back to camp. They're together, like that!"
