Chapter 66- Accord (Part 3)

"Join you?" Arthur blinked in surprise. He didn't expect to hear that at all. 

"I'm looking for strong people to join me. You are the best candidate I could find." She replied casually. "It could benefit you as much as it will benefit me."

"Hold your horses, Isla. Aren't you jumping a few steps?" Arthur lifted his hand in confusion. Isla was moving way too quickly for his taste so he had to stop her. "I barely know you. Why would you want me to join your group?"

It didn't make sense at all for Isla to request that from him. They had met yesterday and their meeting wasn't even a friendly one as he almost killed her entire group. Yet, somehow, she was now asking him to join her. It sounded like a weird joke.

"Jumping a few steps?" Isla tilted her to the side as if she didn't understand what Arthur was saying. "I believe this is a very natural development."