The Act of Patience

One middle-aged man, one super old man with delayed aging, two good fighter women, two handsome soldiers, and a fugitive who also happened to be handsome, though with bruised cheeks and a few broken and missing teeth.

They sat around the dining table in Michael’s cramped house. Their elbows and knees were close together. Sometimes they had to rub against each other. Their long legs, except for Gemma’s, bumped against each other under the table.

After Servant’s problem had been resolved, for a while, they now moved on to discuss a more important issue: the series of events at Elenio.

From the initial conversation, Gemma concluded that the tragedy at King’s Door and the explosion at Fiend last night were a planned series.

That conclusion made a question pop up in Gemma’s mind. What division are Jonah, Nero, and Sarah from?

“Before we continue. There is one thing that I must clarify here.”

Gemma blinked