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This wasn't even worth pondering.
"How do I return to where I originally came from?" I asked.
Assad's brow furrowed. "Hmm… So, you're refusing my proposal, is that it?"
"That seems to be the case," I replied.
"Why? Did you not understand me properly? Have you turned into a fool again?"
He was a real jerk. Not malicious, but certainly not someone I wanted to engage with for long.
"I understand," I said.
"And yet, you still want to return to that hell?"
I smiled faintly. "Whether it's hell or not remains to be seen."
"Hmm..." Assad stroked his chin thoughtfully. "You must have your reasons. Very well. If that's your decision, I have no right to interfere."
He then pointed behind me. "I've created an exit behind you. Just open the door and leave."
I turned and saw a door that hadn't been there before. "Before I leave, you won't tell me who came up with this insane plan, even if I ask, will you?"
"No," he replied simply. Then, as if struck by an amusing thought, he chuckled and added, "But I might be able to pass along a message for you."
"A message?" I echoed.
"Yes. Do you have something you'd like to say to that person?"
"You old bastard."
"What?" Assad tilted his head, confused. "Is that it?"
"Yes," I c...



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