Chapter 7.3 - Unexpected

"Rai, I'm back—" said Al who had just arrived but immediately stopped his speech when he saw what was happening in front of him, which is, Rai who was now trying to forcefully pull Ika's and Iki's hands who were hugging Diana so tightly.

"What's this? They're playing?" muttered the clueless Al.

"Let go of your hands!" cried Ray.

"No! We don't want to go back there!" said Ika.

"We found him first! Brother has no right to send us back there!" added Iki.

Meanwhile, Diana, who was in the middle of this argument, only watched Rai's treatment with a look of disapproval. She hates intimidation, let alone small children!

"You don't know what it's like to be there! We are like strangers!" said Iki.

"Then what are you guys doing here? You're also strangers here!" Rai replied, still pulling their hands forcefully.

GRAB!

A hand gripped Rai's hand and stopped his madness. Rai looked carefully at the hand. He looked at