Chapter 231
'If I leave them be for some time, they will most probably think that the human intruder has left the city and won't stay here long. In that time, I can prepare as well.'
Oliver thought to himself as he watched Sera, deep in thought, her eyes closed as if contemplating something.
A few minutes later, she too left the abandoned temple.
Oliver's muscles tensed, but he maintained his calm, waiting until her footsteps faded completely. Only then did he discreetly move to the back of the temple rather than following her. For all he knew, there might be more demons lurking around the vicinity.
He also had to think about the problem of his unique scent; he had to somehow mask it. He had been careless and didn't consider, in his excitement, that there could be demons adept at such detection.
Even if he had anticipated it, he wouldn't have expected to encounter such skilled demons so early after arriving in their lands.
