Julian The Arcana Novels & Stories

They were awfully close… and completely unaware of their surroundings. “They’re just chatting,” I explained. I wasn’t sure who I was trying to persuade: him or myself. “They’re friends. She’s only trying to console him.” “Don’t be silly. Is that how your friends treat you?” I wouldn’t know. I don’t have friends. “You saw how he reacted when I insulted her, didn’t you? He’s like a rabid dog. He was ready to snap my neck.” Was that what happened that time? “This Jade,” Julian continued. “She’s an occult and her whole family is close to the king and has some kind of influence on him. Are you not at all concerned?”

“I just used a bit of common sense. After Zelma shifted, you would have brought her around to cheer her up since it has been such a tedious process to her. Not only did you come alone, you have been too distracted and you have almost knocked into a few people without noticing. And your expression is very tense. It seems like you have just uncovered a one thousand old treasure, but before you could enjoy the fruits of your labor, someone came and snatched it away from you! But you could only look on without doing anything, because you know that fighting will be meaningless! You also look like a protective father who doesn’t want to marry his daughter off, but you don’t have a choice, since if

He was whispering. “Yes.” “I should have told you this even before she stormed here and ruin our peace. She is a horrible God and that anomaly, was Zeus’ way to make her pay for all the deeds she had committed.” ”How? Julienne, I do not understand.” Julienne pressed a thin leather notebook in my hand and let go of me. “Go.” “What is this?” “Do not act dumb, that is a notebook. Go warn the anomaly. I will buy you time.”