Ethan's curiosity was piqued by Lucas's enigmatic warning. He couldn't shake the feeling that Lucas knew more about the Celestial Codex than he was letting on.
As Lucas turned to leave, Ethan called out to him. "Hey, wait!"
Lucas stopped and turned around.
“Thank you again for your help today. I don't know what would have happened today if you hadn't intervened”, Ethan said.
“No problem, happy to help”, Lucas replied.
“I’d have loved to invite you for a drink tomorrow night, but I don't know….”, he barely finished when Lucas burst into a fit of laughter.
“Woah, wasn't expecting that...and no I can't drink that for obvious reasons “, Lucas said as he displayed his teeth. ” but I’ll see you around”. He said and walked away.
Ethan didn't see Lucas again for weeks after that, but he c
