Cedric remained quiet.
'So he just drops loads of jaw-dropping revelations… states how he's played a major role in my life… but doesn't intend on telling me the full and important bits right now?'
It took a few more seconds for the weight of everything to settle in.
…Upon thinking deeply though, Cedric realized that the king had a habit of embedding hints in his words. He analyzed the exact words of the king, and then, a suspicion crossed his mind.
'Could it be that my previous self had made some kind of revelation to the king prior? I mean… how else would he know most of this stuff about me, including the fact that I would be transmigrating into Cedric in particular?'
…Cedric couldn't be sure, but he felt that he might not be far from the truth either.
After a few seconds, he calmed his racing thoughts and decided to make the most of this opportunity.
