On the other side, Silius walked toward Mathew's office, his pace unhurried, his mind still tangled with the events of the past few days."Hey~" Dan's voice caught him before he reached the door, that familiar, unbothered smile already in place.Silius didn't slow down. "You're not even gonna greet me now?" Dan asked, falling into step beside him, entirely unbothered by the cold shoulder.Silius glanced at him briefly. "You need something?""I just wanna clear the misunderstanding I've created the other day," Dan said, tone light, deceptively casual. "Mathew and I are—""My husband cleared it," Silius cut in flatly. "You don't have to worry about that." He kept walking, voice steady and unbothered. "I trust my husband."Dan fell quiet for a moment, something calculating passing behind his half-lidded eyes. Then, softer, almost to himself: "Is that so...?""Yes," Silius said simply. "If there's nothing else, I'll get going." He paused just long enough to add, pointed and deliberate, "
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