Out For Revenge
Sophie's mind was rocked with tumultuous waves as they headed into the inner region. Davis didn't give her any further explanation, leaving her hanging, and surprisingly, she still felt like believing in his words.
If it were from any other person she knew, any person from the Nine Western Territories, any person from mid-sized Territories, and even large Territories, she would have been skeptical inside even if she acted like believing. However, she placed great trust in him that even when she found it absurd, she couldn't help but still believe in him.
What's more, she was self-aware about the whole situation, that the thought of reaching Ninth Stage alone was absurd, let alone immortality. If it were so easy, many Grand Elders would've already become Ninth Stage Powerhouses. Even though she felt herself to be foolish for believing in his words, she couldn't think otherwise, or for what reason he would have in order to lie...