2440 Last Chance

On their way out of the Universal Transition Organization, Kentucky couldn't help but comment. "They accepted this bullshit reason of yours? Anyone could tell that you were hiding something."

Rean shrugged his shoulders. "I made it look like I was hiding something on purpose too."

Kentucky and Essefy looked at Rean. "Why?"

"Because it would be meaningless to try to pretend otherwise," Rean answered. "There was no way I could bring you two out while meeting them at the same time. And if you are thinking I should have just brought you two out without making myself present, that would be even more suspicious. After all, everyone knows you two are part of my group. Even an idiot would be able to connect your sudden leave with me."

"So that's how it was," said Essefy. "What about when you decide to go back to the other side of the Universe? Are you planning to abandon Nolui and the others?"