Christina caressed the blade, her fingers trailing along its edge with a reverence that bordered on obsession.
This knife... held special memories; it was the proof of the man she admired fighting on the battlefield.
Tina carefully put away the knife and, under the shocked gazes of everyone, bowed to Ariya—or rather, Talon—with a solemn expression. She softly said, "Thank you for giving me this knife. It holds extraordinary significance for me, and I cherish it deeply."
"What!?" Natalia froze, disbelief washing over her. Was Tina really treating Ariya with such reverence over a broken knife?
"I'm glad you like it," Ariya was also taken aback.
It seemed Talon was right; this knife indeed held extraordinary meaning for Tina.
But... how did Talon get this knife, and how did he know that
