124 Cassius' Tears

Unlike what Jake imagined, the owner of the Ludus showed no signs of panic, shock or sadness. Against all odds, he simply closed his eyes with a very long sigh. Cassius kept his eyes closed for a few more seconds, before finally reopening them with renewed serenity.

"Take me to her. "

"It might be better not to..." Kyle began to protest before he changed his mind before the Lanista's very intense gaze. "All right, well..."

Kyle, Lu Yan and her brother then guided Cassius accompanied by Jake, Lucia and Hugo to the corpse of Licinia. She was in her "playroom" when the mutiny began and Jake immediately understood why Kyle was so reluctant to show them the crime scene.