"He is taking so long." Ruby showed her worry.
Her crimson hair flickered under the dimming firelight as she hugged her knees. Zane had run off after that sudden surge of overwhelming aura, leaving everyone unsettling feeling.
"He'll be fine," Envy reassured her with a warm smile on her face. "Did you forget who he is?"
"I know... but he went alone," Ruby whispered, her voice was barely audible.
"You worry too much." Envy chuckled, crossing her arms, she added. "Our job right now is to watch over these kids."
Ruby's gaze drifted toward the three sleeping figures a short distance away from Envy.
Anna and Aria leaned on each other shoulder, their exhaustion face tell away everything they went through, Julius was no different, he was snoring lightly, his body sprawled across the cold ground.
"They've been through a lot," Ruby murmured, a mix of relief and sadness can be heard from her tone.
