Shadow Slave

Chapter 463

The three of them sat down and were presented with old-fashioned, paper menus to make their choice from. Sunny stared at the word "steak" for a bit, then shuddered and shifted his gaze to the salad section.

A few minutes later, a waiter approached to take their order. Effie spoke:

"I guess… three portions of bibimbap, three portions of samgyeopsal, three bowls of jjajangmyeon, and three portions of tteokbokki."

Then, she turned to them, smiled innocently, and asked:

"...Oh, and what about you, guys? What are you going to order?"

Sunny almost choked on the water he was drinking from a beautiful crystal glass.

The waiter, though, somehow managed to keep a straight face.

'What a professional…'

...Since they were seated in a private booth, Kai finally took off his cap and sunglasses, then smiled brilliantly. His voice sounded so sincere that it irked Sunny... a little.

"It's so nice to see you, Sunny. Effie and I were really worried!"

Sunny cleared his throat.

"That's, uh… thanks. I guess. I sort of… assumed that you wouldn't notice that I was gone."

Effie sighed.

"I am starting to wish that I didn't, you idiot! Anyway… what the hell happened? Why were you gone for an entire month?"

He hesitated, then said:

"Do you want to hear the long version, or the short version?"

Kai gave him a curious look:

with the

scratched the back of

basically just wanted to find clues about a hidden treasure, but ended up almost being eaten by a treasure chest, falling into a bottomless abyss on top of a devil's corpse, and being burned

him a strange look. Kai's smile paled

of water and continued in a carefree

I went to a white tower in the skies, and then rode back to the ground on a dragon's tail. That's basically it. Oh, and before all that, I kind of killed myself, I guess. Got a very nice

stared at him for a few moments, and then

Kai shook his head.

it back. Let's hear the

***

a few things to himself — like the true number of the miraculous coins he had collected, everything having to do with Weaver, and the real reason for why

was

of yours has really

expression appeared

bad or too good happening before that, though. But that's the thing, when it does finally happen, one thing usually leads to another. It's not all terrible, though. I had to work really hard to survive, but

of tea,

what about this voice… Mordret? Do you trust

Sunny hesitated, then shrugged.

most likely an Awakened just like we are. Most likely, he can communicate with me over a large distance because of the mirror shard I picked up after putting

a bit, and then

to be true, so far. And very helpful. I might have not been

Kai smiled.

in that case, he is alright

bring the dirty dishes away and refill their glasses. After they were alone once again, he remained silent for

ask. Effie, I know that you can snap your fingers and have a dozen of the most powerful Awakened cohorts in the world

Effie remained quiet for a bit, an

a Nightmare? Now, barely four months after

He smiled.

now. Both of us need time to grow stronger and

saying that,

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