Chapter 50: Going Beyond a Second [4]
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Elisa stared at Arios with a grim look, the way his touch felt, it sent a slight jolt of pleasure through her, which made her feel a sense of disgust at herself.
"So, the deal stands," Arios said, lending her a hand. "Since you were unable to determine how I'm able to teleport—"
"I will kindly take my leave then," she said, interrupting Arios before he could make his point. As she turned to quickly leave the scene of her somewhat disgrace, Arios simply called out to her, "Elisa, wait."
"What do you want now? Aren't you satisfied already? You have clearly won, and I would rather love to keep my honor and take my leave," she said, still facing away from him.
