160 [Pandora’s Box!]

That silence was loud. I could see Irene showing signs of hesitation as she looked at me, while I maintained that inconspicuous smile of mine.

That it wasn't a lie made things a dozen times funnier.

"Risa. I know it is a bit hard to believe, but all we are here for is to monitor the city. Something is about to happen in the near future," Wesker began speaking, changing the topic before he turned to Irene.

"You must know a bit about it, don't you?"

Irene turned to Wesker with her eyes still in disbelief. Her expression was kinda tense, but she still had that confidant tone as she spoke.

"If I had to make a guess… then it's the Book of Array, right?"

Wesker just smiled at her without telling anything before adding,

"So. What are you here for? You want a part of it. Or you wanted to meet him?" Wesker looked at me, changing the topic once again.