Xyla Quest didn’t pay any more attention to Mary Sullivan. Instead, she slowly shifted her gaze to the bottomless pit of the mine.

Frederick Shaw looked helplessly at her. “You’re very stubborn, young lady.”

“I guess so,” she said.

“You’ll suffer for not listening to more experienced folks,” Frederick said.

“I believe in my judgment. Besides, suffering can be a blessing in disguise sometimes,” Xyla said.

Frederick shook his head helplessly again.

Shortly after, he began chatting with Xyla