Neo studied him for a long moment, but finally nodded.
"Let's do that."
"Good," Jack said, his tone lighter again. "There's a pub not far from here. I've always wanted to try the drinks there."
Neo raised an eyebrow at the suggestion but didn't argue.
"Fine. Lead the way."
Jack's lips curved into a faint smile as he turned, the air between them still strained but calmer than before.
Neo followed.
The streets outside were quiet enough, but the silence didn't last long.
"Is it really okay for you to just walk into a place with normal people?" Neo asked as they made their way down the street.
"Yeah, it's fine," Jack replied casually. "I'm using one of my undead and possessing it. So I can move around without causing problems."
"…?"
Neo gave him a questioning look.
Jack noticed it and smirked.
"It's a technique I came up with myself. Think of it like how Supremes possess their Blessed.
