“Hey, guys!” Ellio greeted them.
Both Xorran and Kerry, along with the other werefolks gathered around the area, turned toward Ellio and the two newcomers. Upon seeing them, the werefolks immediately bowed their heads in greeting and respect.
“You’re awake.” Xorran looked slightly taken aback as he walk closer to Ellio. He had not expected to see his claim already walking around and looking perfectly fine after what had happened.
“Yeah. I’ve fully recovered now.”
“Are you sure that you’re fine?” Xorran asked, his concern evident. His eyes briefly scanned Ellio from head to toe, as if checking for any sign that he was still unwell.
“I’m sure as hell.” Ellio smiled.
But there was something unsettling about that smile, something that instantly made Xorran uneasy. It looked too calm, too
