Episode 45 – Mystification (1/2)
Kiel stood du at the luxurious shop in front of hi at the entrance His bangs cast shadows over his eyes so no one was able to tell that his eyebroas violently twitching
Elaru pulled on his arle step towards the shop
“Coe Even his aura was turning violent
“No” Was the only response she got And even that was said in a husky, dangerous voice
“Wh…?” Kiel didn’t even let her finish the state her “No”
“Let…” Elaru pouted and was about to explain, but she didn’t ain “No”
Her eyes narrowed, and she stopped trying to coo in?”
Kiel looked at her as if she was an idiot “It Is An Engage Store”
Elaru stopped pulling at his are luxurious building h the s, could be seen the glow of silver and gold, coupled with ht reflections of various precious jewels
“Naah, I think they sell all kinds of different rings Not just engages”
Kiel’s lips were pressed so tightly together they turned white Naturally, he had never visited a jewelry shop before But even he, who lived the majority of his life in a small town of Beyd knew this brand of jewelry shops This here couples usually went to buy engages!
He had no idea why she wanted to go in there, but no ould he go in with her
Kiel pinched the bridge of his nose trying to calm down “Why are we here?”
Elaru looked back at hihtly “Why do you think? We are here to look at rings!”
Kiel al Kiel’s horrified, pale expression, Elaru blinked confusedly “Why are you so allergic to jewelry? You erie shop”
Kiel took several deep breaths, trying to figure out the right action to take in such a scenario
“If you ever take erie shop in the future, I’ll kill you” As he trans intent in the words He wasn’t joking
Why did she bring hiirlfriends anted to get engaged three days after irlfriend In fact, she wasn’t even his friend
“I a in there, and that is final If you want to shop for jewelry, go by yourself I’ll wait for you in a coffee shop”
Elaru paid closer attention to Kiel’s expression, his eyes flashi+ng cold light, his aura exuding all kinds of cold feelings “I can’t go by ”
Kiel looked her straight in the eyes His beautiful icy orbs et her previous annoyance “Is this really the ti? Can’t you wait to do it after the exams?”
Elaru shook her head “It can’t wait The sooner we buy it, the better”
Kiel’s gaze only got htly “Why do you need it? And why do you want my help?”
Elaru sighed in exasperation When she lifted her head back up to aze, her eyes were emotionless “Re?”
Realization flashed in Kiel’s eyes So that’s the reason! She needs a ic artifact to place her enchantment on And she decided that a jewelry piece would be the
Kiel let out a breath of relief he didn’t knoas holding So it wasn’t any of the disturbing reasons his pessied to coe Elaru with common sense She probably had no idea that couples usually cos
She just wanted to buy a jewelry piece to place her enchant would be the smallest and easiest to carry It
He pinched the bridge of his nose again, the iciness in his eyes slowly dissipating “Alright Go buy it I’ll wait for you”
Elaru stared at him annoyed For several seconds neither one spoke “Darn it, Kiel I said I need your help Why are you treating a jewelry shop like a death zone?”
Do you want me to spell it out for you?? Everyone would think we are a couple! Who knohat strange ru around! “Why do you needyou pick It’s your business It has nothing to do with me”
Elaru’s eyebroitched “Reo? I told you I would get you a ical artifact that you will use to fool everyone into thinking it is aartifact”
They needed to hide the fact that they are soulbound froiveaway Unless he had aartifact that could be used to explain his ability to use pure mana Or rather, an artifact that everyone would think was aartifact – a dummy, a decoy