Alice is pissed.
She has every right to be so because, the route they were taking was far from what was agreed upon. They weren’t going to Obelisk; no. The route they took at that point was the original one planned by Damian and his allies. The same one which leads to the city at the seashore – Acean.
Other than this, she is also forced to sit at the back of the trio’s leader; Damian. She didn’t like this but, neither did the acolyte. In fact, none of the three liked her at all because she just keeps on complaining about a lot of things. Yet part of the agreement limited them from hurting her or saying bad things about her. And so, they kept these things to themselves.
“Remind me again why we need to take this route?”
“Because, your highness, you and I both don’t have a map. We nee
