The Impervious Courier

Chapter 245

Irmais collected the gem and tossed it down his throat. He had a hard time swallowing it at the first try, so he pushed it back out and chewed on it for the next few moments until it was safe to swallow.

Cory didn't stop or wait for him after he collected the gem. Cory was walking away with an urgency.

Irmais quickly picked up the pace and started racing after him.

"Master." Irmais called eventually.

Cory stopped in his tracks. It would seem as though he had just been shocked to his core by the title with which Irmais had just addressed him.

He turned around slowly to look at Irmais. Irmais still looked as confused as ever, but this time, there seemed to be a ray of hope lighting up the corner of his face.

Cory didn't want to read any extra meaning to this unless he had gotten the exact information he could work with.

"Do you believe now that I am your master?" Cory asked, turning fully to face Irmais.

Irmais let out a deep sigh. That was a very good question. He was still hav