Chapter 123 Future Comrades

• Heath chuckled sheepishly. “I was actually at a loss when you asked me that day, but... it wasn't until the day when Polaris Academy was attacked. We fought back together against those mercenaries. That surge of adrenaline led me to think that for the first time, life and death weren't important.”
• After he finished speaking, he stared intently at Annabeth, his eyes gleaming.
• “Since I've said that I'll protect your promises, then, this can also be a lifelong pact! So, Annabeth, whether it's being a soldier or a bandit as long as I'm by your side, I'll follow you through with just a word from you!”