The Antique Shop Owner
"Sir?"
"Did I say something wrong…"
"I thought I heard a distantly familiar scream of regret."
"Miss Brue!"
"Master."
"What happened?"
"I just told him how I used my magic. Because he asked."
"Huh. He must have been doing something wrong the past year judging from that reaction."
"Isn't it different for Lula though?"
"Who knows. I gave up trying to understand the occult once quarks came into the equation."
Mattheus had distantly heard Brunilda arrive, the cat not even bothering to keep the conversation quiet.
He wasn't in a state to greet her and thank her for running Andreas interference though, too busy wallowing in misery and regret as his friend had concluded.