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105. The Devil's Tears

Shandra was still absorbing the shock of Gaia's strange contact, as well as her sudden disappearance, when a low voice whispers behind her.

"Shandra."

She turns around quickly. Julian is standing with a totally apathetic expression on his face.

"Did you see it?", she whispers.

The redhead nods his head in confirmation.

"Was it an important errand?"

Shandra bites her lip, thoughtful about what to say about Gaia's words. She decides to be subtle and direct:

"Yes."

Julian waits for the explanation, but the girl just holds the jewel tighter and starts walking back to the camp.

"Wait a minute."

She stops. The demon approaches again and asks:

"What's going on? Are you okay?"

"I am."

"You don't know how to lie very well, you know that?"

Shandra snorts.

"I just don't want to talk about it."

Julian looks at the girl's closed hand and stares at her as if he is about to question her about it.

"Please, please, don't ask me questions," she pleads.

Genuine anguish takes over his expression.

"Let me
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