The surroundings grew noticeably colder as she continued, her words slicing through the air like a well-honed blade.
"It is not our duty to save him, but rather to ensure that I bring him back with me. Who would have thought that I would be stumbling upon something so intriguing in the process?"
Her demeanor brimmed with curiosity as she fixed her gaze on Gabriel, her thoughts inscrutable. It was as if she had stumbled upon a fascinating artifact that had piqued her interest.
Gabriel couldn't shake a growing unease as he observed the ever-shifting emotions on her face. He remained uncertain about her true motives and why she intended harm towards Ezekiel. He wanted to ask, but before he could, she spoke.
"I would relish a more extended conversation with you, but I must attend to another matter. Nevertheless, once I return..." she stated, a smile gracing her lips.