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Chapter 40 - Chapter 40 A Moment of Respite

Once Cleo left the inn. Valerie tries to start a conversation with Leah since they rarely talk with each other even though they were together for weeks now. She finds the situation awkward since unlike Cleo, Leah does not have a way with her words unless she's talking to Cleo.

"If you don't mind me asking. Where did you guys came from before the Crestfallen Guild?" asked by Valerie trying to break the silence.

"Not here." replied by Leah with a straight face.

"I-I see" says by Valerie with an awkward smile. "So how did you meet Cleo?" she added trying to keep the conversation flowing.

"Naturally." replied by Leah with a straight face.

"Oh yeah right. So who approach who first?" followed by Valerie, still trying to salvage the conversation.

"I stalked him." nonchalantly replied by Leah.

"That's romantic in its own way, I guess?" replied by Valerie. "H-how about we visit the store here?" she added, finally giving up to make the conversation flow.

"No." replied by Leah.

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