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“So, this is boring,” I say about half an hour later.

“Did you think it would be fun?” he sounds amused

“Well, yeah” I shoot him a look “We’re just walking around aimlessly,” I complain, waving my hands to the trees around us.

“We’re paying attention” he taps his ear “Making sure there’s no breach, looking for signs of trouble, paying attention.” He repeats.

Yikes.

I nod, I definitely have not been paying attention, I just thought were walking around, "have you noticed anything?” I question.

“Nothing concerning, come on, let's go” he tips his head to the right and I fall in beside him.

We walk for a bit and I try to pay attention this time, keeping my eyes and ears open but I doubt I’d notice anything strange because this is my first time being here, so even if there was something out of place, I suppose I wouldn’t know.

We walk for a few more minutes and I just had to ask “Are we going somewhere?”

“My office, I have a call with Red crescent and Ice moon Alpha