The World Where the Truth Came to Light

In a secluded estate somewhere in London.

Hills Sati was still leafing through the ancient book in her hands.

She loved reading, especially old books from the past.

"Gibril contacted us again."

Matikan sat in the empty seat across from Hills Sati with a glass of red wine. "He sounded pretty angry."

Hills Sati said nothing, merely continuing to turn the pages of her book.

"But are you really planning to just let them go? That's not your usual style."

Kate Mattercan went on by himself. "You've always hated betrayal. Seeing you suddenly act so kind feels a little strange."

Perhaps Hills Sati had grown tired of Matikan's nagging. She quietly closed her book and looked at Kate Mattercan with utterly placid eyes. "If you really have nothing to do, I can find something for you."

"Pretend I didn't say anything."

Kate Mattercan hurriedly got to his feet after saying that, fleeing with his wineglass in hand.

Hills Sati watched Matikan's retreating back and shook her head helplessly.

She did not consider herself an evil person.

Everyone was merely moving toward their own goals. Where was this so-called kindness and evil? Where was this so-called right and wrong?

"Still, it really is time for me to make a move—"

As Hills Sati spoke, she instinctively looked up at the sky in the direction of the colonies. "Something like destiny always leaves one with a subtle feeling..."

Durandal's Destiny Plan interested her greatly. Of course, what interested her was not the Destiny Plan itself, but the turmoil it would bring to the world.

Whether humanity would submit to destiny or fight against it was also an interesting question.

"Why?"

Inside the Minerva, Shin Asuka, carrying a glass bottle and preparing to visit Stella, was stopped by Ray.

"Don't you want