My hand clenched the spoon tightly, and I felt my body grow tense, but still, I replied, "Yes." After all, Rex could send his men to pick me up if I didn't respond to him. Besides, if it comes to the worst, Rex might be the one to pick me up directly. I can't stop him anyway.
Suddenly, the thought of pure energy came to my mind. After the training spar with the rogues, I wondered if my energy had awakened again.
But on taking a look, I discovered that nothing had changed—my energy is still lying docile as if it never existed, and I can't help thinking that it makes sense.
I had expended a lot of energy to kick that dark energy out of my system before falling into slumber, and that energy must be refilled before I can awaken it.
Although I wanted to slow down and drag Rex along, my acti
