"How very convenient, isn't it?"
Theo stared right into Julius' face, eager to see just what else this man had prepared.
There was no mistaking it.
The kind of over-the-top act he employed could only mean that once again, Theo was willingly stepping onto a mine.
In this exact moment, however, Theo couldn't help but feel curious just how Julius wanted to spin the narrative.
A question that he soon found an answer to—aimed straight at Theo's biggest post-reincarnation weakness.
His common sense.
"It might be," Julius shrugged his shoulders, a vile, almost sleazy smile appearing on his lips as he spread his arms out wide. "I guess it's my word against yours, then!"
Theo failed to predict such a turn.
