The explanation struck her heard as Hellen's face darkened further. Frozen in her place, she stared at her father— Leonardo, the leader of the clan.
"So, what will happen to him, father?" Her desperate feelings wavered, blaming herself for suggesting Skyler the quest "Is he going to be alright? Tell me father."
The guilt crunched her from inside. Her composure faltered. Even forgot the boundaries between her personal life and working profession. Leonardo, however, being a good father and a responsible clan leader, patted gently on her head.
"Don't worry, dear." He said, calming her down, "I'm not the kind of a person who'll stand loosing our valuable assets."
'That's right.' He thought in his mind, 'If we manage to save him, he'll feel indebted to us. We can leverage him against those Xions.' A sly grin formed across his thoughts.
