Time passed slowly. The sky was gradually darkening, and sunset had arrived.
The scorching heat of the day was slowly turning into a freezing cold. The wind blew gently, and the sound of ocean waves could even be heard from here.
Daniel's gaze was fixed on Drael. His expression was indifferent, but curiosity was visible in his eyes. Until now, they hadn't really had a proper chance to talk.
But now was the time. Time to finally have a real conversation and see whether he could hire this boy or not.
"Are you really from that kingdom?" Daniel asked his first question, the one he'd been suspicious about from the start. The boy's behavior didn't resemble that of a noble at all.
In fact, his attitude and demeanor were more like a village boy who had suffered a terrible mental trauma, one that still cast a shadow over him.
"Are you really that curious about my background?" Drael asked mockingly.
