Alda understood what Frank was getting at right then and whispered, "Thank you!"

"Just words aren't enough!" Frank grinned, gently lifting her chin.

Having had a similar experience before, Alda knew what he was going for.

However, as she closed her eyes shyly, she waited for a long while but nothing ever came.

Then, she opened her eyes, steeled herself, and kissed him instead!

Frank smiled in wry amusement. "After all that, I'm the one getting exploited!"

Alda giggled but said nothing.

-

Early next morning, Frank woke up to an appetizing scent, and he stepped out to see that Sadie's younger brother, Rain Godot, was cooking in the kitchen!

"You can cook?" He asked.

but I have a Grade 2 chef

"Not bad!"

nodded and sat down

The taste was truly savory, and not even the average person could hope to match it! Later, Frank asked, "If my hunch is right, you have no powers, unlike

smiled as he admitted it. "It's the twenty-first century. Modern weapons would always win anyway, so a proper job is the

you could become a

hands up. "I'd never presume such privilege. Being alive is

said nothing else. Such was the price of following a whim-your loved ones would

nice enough, Sadie would not

"That smells so good!"

ate after she woke up, asking Frank gingerly while she ate, "How should we address you from

you like. I'm Lugh Frankton," Frank replied,

way!" Ida shook her head. "I think I'll

say so!" Frank

yesterday, I

disguise themselves that much and simply make do by staying in the city. That way, they appear to just be a normal person, no more than

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