"W-what…?"
To say Cassandra was shocked would be an understatement. The woman's brain was broken then and there. What she just heard didn't make any sense!
Alex remained silent, waiting for the catwoman to process his words. It was a heavy realisation every veilwalker was bound to know eventually.
However, hearing it before experiencing it was a different story, especially when it came from someone like Alex.
After several long minutes that felt like a lifetime to beings at their level, Cassandra refocused on Alex once more, her expression one of clear confusion. She heard, but she did not understand.
"W-what exactly are you talking about, Alex?" She asked, this time with a serious expression. "What do you mean there is no grand purpose?"
"It's exactly as I said…" Alex replied coolly. "The multiverse? Living beings? Everything that we know and aspire to be is pointless in the grand scheme of things. This is something you will understand if you bond with a universe core.
