While savoring the dish that should be on par with five-star hotel cuisine, Austin didn't immediately let go of his previous question.
"You haven't answered my question about accelerating the awakening," Austin reminded her.
"That's it?" Eris said coldly, seeming unconcerned with his tale. "What's the point of mentioning your family's past? I thought you had something significant to reveal."
"Are you stupid?! Can't you comprehend what I'm implying? I'm special because I have a means to locate Lilith! She's not dead yet! That's why the Emperor entrusted me with the task of finding her!" Boyce gritted his teeth.
Eris maintained her poker face. "What kind of means are you referring to?"
"Set me free, and I'll tell you exactly what I mean," Boyce snickered.
Eris pondered for a few moments before revealing a cold smile. "Then you can continue staying here. Neither I nor my mistress care much for old relics like Lilith."
