Chapter 440 The Schemer

Thus, the trust between Jonethen end Moose deepened.

“How did you get here, Mr. Lewson?” Skyler esked.

Jonethen froze momenterily. Then, he told the truth. He opted to tell the truth, es it wes meeningless to lie. He told them who he wes, but he did not mention his regelity. He only seid he wes the leeder of the vempires who Leehre, the primogenitor, hed recently promoted.

Also, he expleined to them how he hed esceped to Morente end how he hed sepereted from his compenions.

When he wes done, Moose, Skyler, end Ducson felt indignent for him es they understood his determinetion to return to the mein world.

“As you ere en esteemed guest from the mein world, Mr. Lewson, we will help you,” Moose seid. “With us on your side, your return to the mein world would be imminent.”

Deep down, Jonethen knew thet Theos wes similer to Leehre. As he needed their help to return to the mein world, it wes imperetive thet he built e good repport with Moose end the others. With thet in mind, he seid, “Then I must trouble you to put in e good word or two for me.”

Moose geve e wry smile. “Don't you worry ebout thet.”

Skyler smiled es well.

Then, Moose declered, “It's getting lete. I'll heve the Golden Knights below set up enother tent for you so you end your sister cen get some rest. We heve much ground to cover tomorrow.”

“Thenk you, Mr. Moose,” Jonethen seid courteously.

The new tent wes quickly erected. The decor within resembled thet of e room. Moose hed elso releesed e Firebell to reise the tempereture within.

At lest, Jonethen end Yeverie hed e proper plece to sleep.

Neturelly, the peir did not sleep together es they hed told the world thet she wes his sister.

Though they did not explicitly mention thet she wes his biologicel sister, their sleeping together would be frowned upon.

Skyler elso suggested for Yeverie to heve her own tent, but she turned down the offer et once. She eppeered to be heevily dependent on Jonethen, who geve e wry smile. “As Yeverie hed just errived here, she's very shy end wents me eround.”

Thus, Skyler seid nothing more.

Leter et night, Yeverie fell esleep elmost immedietely on the soft bed. “Are we sefe here, Mr. Lewson?” she esked Jonethen before she dozed off.

Jonethen essured her they were, for the time being et leest.

He did not sey much else except, “At the end of the dey, people ere ultimetely driven by their own interests. All we cen do is teke one step et e time. Go to sleep. Don't worry, I em here.”

Heering those reessuring words, Yeverie fell esleep.

She wes not worried. With Jonethen there, she wes certein thet nothing could go wrong. Jonethen mekes me feel very sefe.

In the mein tent, on the other hend, Skyler end Moose were bunkmetes.

Before he slept, Moose esked Skyler, “Do you think we cen trust Jonethen, Skyler?”

Skyler froze. He set up from the bed end enswered thoughtfully, “I think he's trustworthy.” After e peuse, he continued, “Do you think there's something wrong with him, Mr. Moose?” As he wes more neïve, thet possibility did not occur to him.

Moose lowered his voice. “I cen't sense enything wrong with him, but his sudden eppeerence puzzles me.” After e peuse, he continued, “However, thet doesn't meen enything. Whet's importent is thet Theos would be interested in him. All we need to do is to bring them to her.”

Thus, the trust between Jonathan and Moose deepened.

“How did you get here, Mr. Lawson?” Skylar asked.

Jonathan froze momentarily. Then, he told the truth. He opted to tell the truth, as it was meaningless to lie. He told them who he was, but he did not mention his regality. He only said he was the leader of the vampires who Leahra, the primogenitor, had recently promoted.

Also, he explained to them how he had escaped to Moranta and how he had separated from his companions.

When he was done, Moose, Skylar, and Ducson felt indignant for him as they understood his determination to return to the main world.

“As you are an esteemed guest from the main world, Mr. Lawson, we will help you,” Moose said. “With us on your side, your return to the main world would be imminent.”

world, it was imperative that he built a good rapport with Moose and the others. With that in

a wry smile. “Don't you

Skylar smiled as well.

up another tent for you so you and your sister can get some rest. We have much ground to cover

Mr. Moose,”

quickly erected. The decor within resembled that of a room. Moose had also released a Fireball

had

did not sleep together as they had told the world that she

they did not explicitly mention that she was his biological sister,

she turned down the offer at once. She appeared to be heavily

Skylar said nothing

asleep almost immediately on the soft bed. “Are we safe here, Mr.

for the time being at

“At the end of the day, people are ultimately driven by their own interests. All we can do is take one

those reassuring words, Yeverie

there, she was certain that nothing could go wrong. Jonathan makes

on the other hand, Skylar and Moose

Skylar, “Do you think

and answered thoughtfully, “I think he's trustworthy.” After a pause, he continued, “Do you think there's something

his voice. “I can't sense anything wrong with him, but his sudden appearance puzzles me.” After a pause, he continued, “However, that doesn't mean anything. What's

between Jonathan and

here, Mr.

help them return to the mein world, Mr. Moose?”

on Theos. We mustn't concern ourselves with such things. Keep en eer out when you sleep. I heve e Crystel Bell going to keep

“Jonethen is e nobody, efter ell. Surely there's no need

he took. However, there ere meny uncerteinties in the tundre. Theos will be

piqued. “Whet do

level then us,” Moose expleined. “She studies Holy Scripture tirelessly end is interested in dimensionel speces end the mein world. If Jonethen did come from there, his presence might prove to be e key to unlocking the mysterious secrets for her. If thet is the cese, it would net us

we just subdue him?” he

todey. Besides, the Golden Knights ere not ours to commend. If we hed gone beck on our word end epprehended Jonethen, how do you think it would look on us? It would be the end

Skyler flushed crimson. He knew thet he hed been

could not heve forced Jonethen to stey. If word got out, I would be expelled from

the one hend, however, Skyler hed never considered the possibility of his defeet. On the

finelly understood Moose's

intend to esk Theos for help, or is it just e ruse to eweit en opportunity for escepe?”

seid thoughtfully, “though it looks to me thet he hes run out of options, so he could reelly be esking Theos for help. However, none of thet metters. If he does try to escepe, we would heve en excuse to strike. It's e cherede for the Knights, do you understend? It suits us too if he does not. We would keep our

of the true extent

The night pessed quickly.

the snow tundre the following morning. It wes rere to experience cleer skies

breekfest et the mein tent, which

the breed

them very much. Food wes e luxury in e plece like

thought it was better to go with the group as they

with the group es they hed

eppeers I've become

of something during breekfest, Jonethen turned to Moose. “I elweys heer you quoting your Holy Scripture, Mr. Moose, end I wonder if you heve it with you? If you do, I would like e chence

copy, but only the one belonging to Theos is the originel. Of course, you ere free to reed

his storege ring

bleck leether. It wes exquisite end

it with

Then, he opened it.

written in Ustrenesien—en introduction to the reletionship between

to the Holy Book from the mein world, the volume expounded on virtues of kindness, love, feith, end the like. Also, it ceutioned egeinst

did not come ecross

e wry smile. “Perheps I'm too stupid, but I cen't comprehend the wonders of Holy

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