Gi-Gyu had a hard time believing there was another person who could hear his Egos. 

-Why are you so shocked? That woman is already sharing your sight; how hard could getting access to our conversation be?

When Lou muttered, Gi-Gyu grumbled silently, ‘You didn’t have to spell it out like that. I could’ve figured it out soon enough.’

Soo-Jung said to Gi-Gyu, “You know, you can just speak aloud.”

“...?” Gi-Gyu paused before asking, “You just read my thoughts, didn’t you?”

Soo-Jung smiled and answered, “No. I could only hear the conversation you had in your head; I can’t read your thoughts.” 

There were no two ways about it. It was as suspicious an explanation as could be. Thankfully, Lou verified the truth for him. 

-She’s telling the truth.

“Haa…” Gi-Gyu sighed and pressed his forehead. The more answers he received, the more confused he became. “Haa… This is just too much for me. Let’s focus on one thing at a time.”

“I guess my pupil isn’t as smart as I hoped,” Soo-Jung murmured. Immediately, the Egos chimed in. 

-This is true.

While Lou agreed, the other Egos protested.

-Do not disrespect the Master.

-Our Master isn’t stupid!

Gi-Gyu felt grateful to...