Walking through the fog

"...just to be clear, even though you kept your word and got my Arion the titan-class monsters' corpses we required to complete the quest, and you seem to trust me for whatever reason, I never agreed on actually become your follower, alright?"

It took Mary seven full days of travel towards the misty capital of the Sloth territory to finally spoke up to Cranberry and Zombie about what was bothering her.

"And since when did I started to trust you?"

Zombie made a sour face and looked at the brown-haired girl as if she went crazy.

"Not you! Her!"

Mary scoffed and shook her head, then she pointed her finger at Cranberry.

"You told Zombie to use his skill on every human except for me! That means that you trust me, right?"

She said staring at the indifferent face of the red-haired girl.

"Oh really? For me, it seems more like I set up a trap."

Cranberry shrugged her shoulders and smirked mockingly.

"A... a trap...?"