C144 To be Honest

"Could you two keep it down if you're going to whisper? Everyone can hear you," Egerton grumbled.

The atmosphere was already somewhat tense, and the secretive chatter from Bran and Lankro only added to the gloom, completely ruining the mood for a meal.

Sophia occasionally cast glances at Lankro, while Verl observed Sophia with evident interest. Verl's gaze flitted about restlessly