"You've been jailed in Damascus' room as if that demon would disappear the moment you leave," Azure added, sounding slightly sulky, intentionally trying to lighten up the mood.
The others secretly and awkwardly glanced at each other, nervous that Ellio might take Azure’s comment the wrong way.
But they were able to breathe in relief when the seriousness in the human’s expression faded and he let out a small laugh.
"Maybe I was just making sure he didn't escape."
"He's unconscious, Ellio,” Azure rolled his eyes.
"I know."
"Then how exactly was he going to escape?"
Ellio shrugged innocently. "I don't know. He's a demon. They probably have ways."
Azure stared at him for a moment before shaking his head. "You're impossible."
For the first time in what felt like forever, they were f
