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Chapter 17 - Offering (1)

Dante walked to the dungeon, seeking an explanation for why Ophelia had been placed there without his order. The guards parted from the door as Dante strode inside. 

Rick sat on a chair watching Ophelia, but when he saw Dante, he stood up.

"She's here," Rick pointed to the cell Ophelia was inside. "She hasn't confessed."

"Open it," Dante ordered Rick. 

Rick thought he had heard wrong at first and asked, "Open her cell? Are you going to kill her yourself?"

"Who said anything about killing her? She's not going to confess since it wasn't her doing," Dante said whilst staring at the woman seated in the corner of the cold cell.

"I walked into the dining hall, your mother distraught and accusing Ophelia of trying to stab her with a knife. There was a knife in her hands, yet you want me to free her?" Rick asked, confused by Dante's order.

"Since when must I explain myself to you?" Dante asked, turning his head to Rick. "Open the gate."

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