"Hmm, I understand." Adrian spoke, his words appearing on the server chat before reaching Annabelle.
She explained the entire situation to him, reminding him of the meeting he had completely forgotten about and what Ruby had said there.
It caught him off guard when he heard that Ruby had actually lost control in front of the world leaders. He wouldn't call her irrational, that simply wasn't who she was. Something must have been troubling her, something she couldn't share with anyone.
'I need to talk to her.' Naturally, he intended to speak with her, along with a few others, about this arrangement.
Albec and the others were preparing for a full-scale war against the entire Acolyte society. The flames of chaos needed to be contained. If they were making the first move, then Adrian would ensure that no innocent citizens were sacrificed in the process, and he would deal enough damage to leave them struggling to recover for years.
