"'That child who looks at me with such yearning eyes possesses amazing talent,'" he said and then agreed to Alice's request."
Considering that surveillance might be watching, when Russell spoke these words, he did not change his face to that of the "Bishop Lord." But from his throat, he produced a voice completely identical to the old man's.
At that moment, Cui Que suddenly realized that the "Bishop Lord's" voice from twenty years ago was almost exactly the same as it was now.
"So, you were essentially brought up by the Bishop Lord himself?"
She hesitated for a moment, wanting to address him as "General." But after a thought, she decided to stick with the more common address. That way, if anyone were eavesdropping, at least it wouldn't betray the other person's secret.
Sharing secrets that others have confided in you as a token of "good relations" to talk about elsewhere—Cui Que considered this a rather despicable act.
"Yes."