Chapter 13: Ponder

Gwy's POV

After a long day, I headed back on my way to my room.

I shouldn't be curious about Devon's family, especially his father, Diether Guillermo, but the way he acted earlier seemed suspicious. He seemed too nice. Too good to be true kinda stuff. But what should I do? I have to figure out something to get the hell out of here. I can't keep on playing Devon's game. I have to do something. Or else I won't be able to find my way back to my temple.

My mind was drifting away with these thoughts and suddenly a pair of shoes was in front of me.

"What are you doing out here in the middle of the night?" Devon asked. His rugged manly physique greeted me with awe. I blinked twice. "Where's Deena?"

"D-Devon? What are you doing here? I thought you'd spend the night at your office," I asked, a bit fazed.

He looked at me with a smug on his face and put his hands on his side pockets. "Answer me first."

"W-well... I didn't wanna waste my time inside my room so I took time getting to know Black De