Kyle cleared the air with Calista, and this gave her reassurance, reminding her of her place by his side. But to him, she was also the perfect cover he needed at this time.
He knew he had to be careful, as things were taking a turn for the worse—there was no going back. Death could come for him at any moment, and the rebate system wouldn't save him. That was why Kyle opened his phone, determined to digest anything on the internet that could potentially be of use.
Fighting techniques, shooting ranges, dexterity with all types of weapons—including kenjutsu. Kyle wasn't taking any chances. There was nothing he couldn't learn, so why not learn everything? He had to be ready for the worst-case scenario. Yet, there was one thing missing in all of this: the uncertainty of what kind of damage the families could inflict.
