Soon

Dyon hardly reacted to the news. His eyes remained cold and indifferent. He had not a shred of sympathy for Lionel, nor could anyone ever make him feel that way. The only part of the story that was odd was Evelyn's choice, they didn't seem like a couple that came together for the sake of love. And even if there was some like between them, it was definitely not to the point where Evelyn would leave behind her sister. Something was definitely odd about that. But, he didn't know enough to make any conjectures.

Deciding not to dwell on it, Dyon changed the topic.

"Have you two explained to Clara the deal behind the Epistemic Tower?"

"Mostly." Ri and Madeleine answered at once.

"Although," Ri continued, "Because we knew you'd be angry about her participating in martial world matters, we held back more than we should."