"Wait!" Alex gasped, "AO? You were called here as well?" He then scratched the back of his head. "Well, of course you would be. Is AD around as well?" He looked around and spotted Aella in the kitchen with Tina.
Charlotte took a deep breath and felt better after seeing Aella around. That made her involuntarily find an empty seat and drop herself in it. "When will Lucifer show up?" She asked.
The only one who didn't relax was Valeria. She remained silent for a few seconds and then looked at Arad. "You're the one who called us here, right?"
Alex and Charlotte froze, turned toward them, and their eyes opened wide. Somewhere in the back of their heads, they realized it; no one with Arad and Aella's power would bother to join the tournament.
Valeria was the most certain of them all. When Arad(or whatever lived inside him- ripped the thread of fate, she understood that he was anything but normal.
