Adam said nothing aloud.
But within, he activated the gift.
(4/5 uses remaining)
A faint tingling sensation spread across his thoughts, like static brushing the surface of his consciousness.
The world didn't change, but his perception did.
Every word, every breath Celestia took would now be filtered through an invisible sense…
One that tugged at his mind whenever lies were detected.
Celestia, still wearing the body of the unconscious girl, sat gracefully.
The false innocence of her borrowed body made her words all the more disturbing.
"You really are someone who holds a lot of secrets…"
She murmured, gazing at him with calm curiosity.
Then she tilted her head slightly, as if inspecting a puzzle.
"First, the true body bosses… and now bringing Xel'Shaar across the floors."
She tapped a finger to her chin, feigning thoughtfulness.
