Chapter 132
"Now how about we talk about that ability you've been hiding from me."
Alex's body immediately froze the moment he heard those words, making the pizza stop halfway away from his mouth.
The treacherous system, who a moment earlier had been flying happily around him immediately disappeared back into the deepest recesses of his mind, leaving him completely on his own.
Slowly, he turned his head and spotted Nyx staring directly at him, with her beautiful amber eyes fully open and fixed squarely at him with a gaze that made his spine tingle a bit.
Even though she looked really calm right now, Alex could feel that the serene expression on her face somehow felt exactly like when someone was held at a gunpoint, with the mouth of the gun pressed firmly against the back of the person's head.
For a brief moment, neither of them spoke. The only sounds inside the cabin was the sound of their breathing. Alex quietly put back the slice of pizza back onto the plate.
