As they walked on the delicate white pavement of the street, the soft sound of their step carried by a gentle breeze, Julius suddenly frowned.
'Should I ask him now?' He thought, hesitation filling his mind. He wanted to know if his big brother was a summoned too. Yet, he was afraid to ruin their exploration with such a serious topic.
'I want to know,' he thought, a spark of determination chasing his doubts away. With a cough to draw Adam's attention, he asked solemnly, "You were sleeping when we spoke about summoned. To summarise, they are people coming from another world. Are you one of them?"
Stunned by the question, Adam looked at Julius, noticing his trembling eyes and feeling his doubts. "This question must have troubled you," he started, shrugging and adding, "I've always told you I came from somewhere else where magic didn't exist. I can't remember much, though."