Chapter 41. Keep It Professional (M)
Wordlessly, Zein brought Bassena through the hallways, down the stairs; away from the shard's room, but still within the vicinity of the safe zone generated by the shard.
"Didn't know you could be so eager," Bassena commented after a prolonged silence of traversing through dreary hallways.
Perhaps because of the shard, but the area affected by its energy did not experience decay like the other parts of the ruin. That being said, since the building itself seemed like an office, the hallways were plain and empty. And walking through that kind of place without any words made Bassena feel like he was heading to the headmaster's room for punishment rather than something exciting like...you know, exchanging bodily fluids.
And he knew Zein was acting weird before, so in a way, Bassena wanted to taunt the man.