"So, that was your plan. No wonder we saw Gladius at the podium where Ellen should have been," Peter tells Ellen, rubbing his chin with a finger before grinning. "Your mother and I were worried for a moment. We thought you're handing down your position to Gladius. You know what a troublemaker he is."
Ellen's Dad lifts his empty cup and a waitress frantically stops by to refill it with coffee.
We're currently at one of the restaurants that are run by Eirka Mercantile. I found out that they're not only mere merchants but they're investors and establishment owners as well.
It seems Ellen is more well-off than I thought and I wonder if that's why he's sticking to me because he finally reached the top. Is he feeling the way I felt when I was Keira?
Well, if it's the case or not, I'm not say
