379 The Aramisians’ Fear

"…"

Ger remained silent and seeing this Arthur asked if it was silence because he didn't know, or simply because he didn't want to speak.

"I'd have you know that I can search your soul and extract said information whenever I want. I'm just being polite because of Rachel."

That wasn't really the full truth as although Arthur could use the laws of life and death to search souls, he wasn't proficient enough to pull out too many memories.

At most, he could see up to what Ger had for breakfast the previous day.

"You're someone she kind of looks up to so I feel strange rendering you a vegetable."

Arthur placed his hand on his chin and looked at the ceiling as he thought about his answer just now.

"To think I'm caring this much about someone I just met in this universe over a week ago?"

His phrasing attracted Ger's attention, with the man's eyes going wide as he asked.

"This…Universe? Are you saying you're not from this Universe?"