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The guard stared at them for a long time before letting out a deep sigh. "Okay, you can go now. However, do you even know where she's headed?" he asked as they started to leave.
The four hesitated, awkwardly scratching their heads as they had no idea how to get to the Wood Clan.
McKinley shifted his large bag on his shoulders and glanced awkwardly at the others.
Anne bit her lip, her eyes darting toward Oceania, who simply shrugged, while Abien rubbed the back of his neck before he looked away from the guard's scrutinizing gaze.
"Err, about that... We didn't exactly ask where she was going," Anne admitted. "That's why we were h-hoping you could tell us..where she's headed."
The guard shook his head. "You're with her, but you don't know where you're going? Are you lying to me?" he asked strictly.
