"A nightmare? What did you dream about that made you cry like that?"
"It was a scary... dream.... It was really frightening. So I came here because I felt... afraid of being alone. D-Don't worry, I'll go back to my room afterward, it's just that I feel a little... I feel a little strange being alone in my room... so I came looking for you... and it turned out you were in here..."
To be honest, it was rather embarrassing because he sounded like a child who had just woken up from a dream about being chased by ghosts. Silas glanced briefly at Alric, who was now standing beside him, and the panic that had been on the man's face was no longer there— which made Silas feel relieved.
