Jesse turned toward the sunset, hands clasped behind her back. Her lips rose in a small, musing smile.
"Roseburn, huh? It's a start. If we ever make it to the Southern Continent, I'll have to pay their estate a visit."
"Wait," I said, looking up. She raised an eyebrow, and I quickly looked away.
"Are you…a…an inquisitor?"
She blinked, absently touching her hair. "I'm an apostle."
"But I…sorry."
"Don't worry about things like that, it won't get you anywhere. All you need to know is that I'm currently looking for some people, and you gave me a few tips. I'll remember that."
Without another glance, she melted into shadow, disappearing from view. I was still against Fable, panting lightly, staring at the scroll on the ground, left where she'd been standing. It took me almost five minutes to realize she never shared what she knew about the state of the Divine Realms.
