You came
Oh?
It seemed he had finally piqued her interest a little. Fu Qian looked up at Lisha, but still said nothing.
"Larrea?"
By now, her gaze had grown even more resolute. She tentatively voiced a name.
"How do you know?"
Apparently convinced that she wasn't bluffing, Fu Qian lifted the crown in his hand and asked in surprise.
"Why wouldn't I? If I didn't have so much to do, I'd love to travel around too, you know."
Lisha snorted. She still couldn't resist voicing her displeasure at the two demigods who loved going on expeditions.
"That design is so distinctive. I've seen something like it before—so they were actually involved in the meteor shower?"
Her tone turned incredulous.
"Sorry, but I'm bound by confidentiality. I can't just reveal anything."
Fu Qian didn't hesitate for even a second before repeating his earlier refusal.
The crown had nothing to do with the meteor shower, of course. After Liu Shuang had taken the person in question up there, he'd made a special trip back to the Warehouse to retrieve it.
Professor Lisha was so curious about the meteor shower incident. How could he not make use of that?
For example, he could have her identify the item's origins—and maybe even learn more about it.
There was no guarantee he'd get anything out of it, but it never hurt to try.
And it looked like it might actually work.
"Fine. Keep your secrets."
Professor Lisha was clearly unimpressed. She snorted, then examined it closely a few more times.
"It must be... How could that long-fallen family still have such an ability?"
"You sound like you know them pretty well."
At last, Fu Qian seemed interested. He no longer hid behind "confidentiality."
"I don't, but I've heard some things from Cas. The Divine