Sylvia's POV:

The three of us arrived at the appointed place. We waited for what seemed like an eternity, but there was still no sign of Harry.

"Did that idiot forget about our mission?" Flora was going crazy. She kept scratching her arms and whining, "The mosquitoes are eating me alive!"

The climate here was much hotter than that of the imperial capital, so we all wore plain loose T-shirts.

Our meeting spot was in front of a remote wasteland. Not only were there countless mosquitoes, but also plenty of unidentifiable bugs. They liked to crawl on our skin and bite us, but fortunately, they weren't poisonous.

Warren and I didn't seem to attract these bugs and mosquitoes. Flora, on the other hand, was different. Just like Harry, she attracted these insects like honey attracted ants. We weren't standing there long before her arms were covered in swollen red spots.

Warren offered his thin coat to her for the nth time. "Put it on. It'll protect you from the bugs." Flora pursed her lips and looked at the coat wordlessly. She seemed to be hesitating.

I couldn't keep watching her suffer so I took the coat from Warren and draped it across Flora's shoulders. "If you want to fall asleep tonight, stop being so stubborn."

had finally given in to Warren's kindness. Unable to look him in the eye, she

throat awkwardly and once again felt that I shouldn't have

to lose our patience, Harry finally showed up. He was

and I exchanged confused

days. Even when Flora and I talked with Harry,

bit strange. Was John a gay and

I recalled how Harry had desperately tried to avoid John before. Was it because Harry knew that John was a gay? But

my god! Had Harry been "changed" by John? Harry was a silly man. He would easily fall for someone as

I had no opinions against gay people, watching my straight friend turn into one was still too bizarre an experience. I eyed the two boys with complicated feelings, at a loss for words. "What's going on?"

He turned his head unnaturally and said lightly, "We met on the way, so we

I figured she was anxious to get this show on the road. Warren, on

our team had converged successfully. The five of us snuck

past the gate, we saw a group of soldiers escorting

behind a wall and

this humble slave to

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