"I can't believe the demons were hiding inside the academy this whole time, and we weren't even able to sense a single one of them," Nichole muttered under his breath, disbelief and frustration lacing his voice.
No one responded to his quiet muttering. The room was heavy with silence.
"Did you find out how they were hiding their energy?" Nichole asked, his gaze shifting towards Alice, who was crouched beside the corpse of one of the slain demons, inspecting it with calm precision.
All the other Saints had already returned to their duties. Only Alice remained.
Because of her mana contract with Ash to protect Elysia, she had no choice but to stay.
Though in this situation, it worked out in Nichole's favor—Alice was one of the best when it came to investigations and deciphering magic anomalies.
