551 Absorbing The Essence of a Great Spirit

"I see. I had a feeling that would be your answer. But, I had to ask anyway. Besides—that woman would have given me an earful if I snatched one of her people away." Aurie stated. She was disappointed that Izroth turned down her offer, but it was not outside her expectations.

She then turned to Maeva and asked, "What about you, Lieutenant Maeva?"

"This..." It was so sudden that Maeva did not know how to respond. If she said that she was no longer interested in joining the Resource Management Division, it would be a lie.

That being said, she enjoyed traveling with Izroth as part of the GSU. But, if she became a member of the Resource Management Division, Maeva understood that she would not be without some restrictions on her movements.