Chapter 254: Preparations

"Are you alright?" Ana inquired after she and Alex had stepped out of Victoria's lab.

Glancing at Ana to find her worrying about him, he nodded. "Mn."

"You seemed disturbed when Victoria asked you to name the flower."

"I did?... Must have been your senses playing tricks on you."

"Hmmph." Pouting slightly, Ana turned her face away, eliciting a slight chuckle from Alex.

"Don't worry, I'm fine."

"... That's good." Ana nodded before deciding to change the topic. "So what now?"

"Hmm?"

"You wish to meet with the current king of Aragon, correct?"

"As that's our only way to get in touch with the mysterious organization's proxy, yes."

"The BeastMen are a complicated race so I understand the difficulty."

Alex paused, turning to regard Ana for a moment before inquiring. "What do you know about Aragon?"