Chapter 264. The Cause

FAYZ

I needed to talk to him before anyone else. If he didn’t want to communicate with anyone and become like his brother, I would stop him. So I entered his room without even knocking. I would have to organize an attack on a shelter and all so that he could maintain his image. I needed at least some explanations.

He was there, standing next to his bookcase. He had a thick book in his hands. Seeing him standing there, I realized that the passage of time was less and less noticeable on his face. He looked excessively young, almost like a teenager, as if death had made him kill the years of old age that he should have carried.

“Have you fulfilled your missions, soldier?” Zack asked, with a voice that I found terrifying. It was no longer the one he used to have. This one was hoarser, trying to sound friendly.

“I haven’t been able to do much. I have no support, no power,” I said with a dull voice, while looking at him with a kind of suspicion that was growing ins