C286 Is There a Need?

"When did you attend the gathering?" Moorer pressed on.

"Does it really matter?" Payson responded icily, a tone Moorer had grown accustomed to.

"It's okay. If you don't tell me, someone else will, right, Ashes?"

Moorer slapped Ashes awake, who was groggily trying to grasp the situation.

"Ah? Huh? Why hit me again? Is getting some sleep too much to ask for?"

"I'm asking you