172 No Memories (1)

The two of them rushed towards Ashton, who didn't know how to respond to the concerned look on their faces. Not because he was surprised or anything, but because he knew, all they saw in him was a tool. An expensive one, but just a tool. 

They were worried for his safety alright, but for their own greed. Well, who was Ashton to make a comment on it, after all, he saw the same thing in them.

Mera stopped to take a look at him. At the same time, Jonathan stood on the lookout for the inevitable trouble coming their way. Well, trouble that they would rather have not dealt with if they had a choice.

Getting inside the base wasn't as easy as they thought. Their blood-stained attire and swords were the proof of that.