'Rose, what are you up to?' Ace narrowed his gaze and mentally asked Dame Wasp while giving her access to his senses to have proper conversation while driving.
The possibility of the missing loot belonging to the trio of curse users he had killed being in the tree trunk they were hiding in was next to nothing. If that were the case, Dame Wasp would have sensed it after they had killed the old lady curse master and informed him before he went to test the array formation. Dame Wasp wasn't incompetent nor one to lie to him. He tilted his head slightly, curiosity mingling with skepticism. 'Rose, what's going on?'
'Master,' Dame Wasp replied, her tone steady, 'even if it's slim, there is a real possibility that their missing loot is in that tree.' She wasn't lying. Based on the data she had, there were some chances the loot was hidden in that tree. That much was true. But that wasn't the real reason she wanted Ace to revisit the winery.
