[ So Ciel is an Executor. Under most circumstances, Gray wouldn't be able to have such a laid back conversation with one. She never would have guessed that this (nebulous void) would be what it took to make it happen. She can't help but smile helplessly in return. ]

Life... can be quite strange, can't it? Actually, I wasn't aware of the Church or the Association until recently. Half a year ago, a conversation like this would have been impossible for me.

[ This is the result of many coincidences coinciding perfectly. One might say they were brought together......... by fate/ ]

My mentor taking me on as an apprentice caused a small uproar, to tell you the truth. He did it to shield me... from the politics I had no way of understanding. Even now, I'd have to say they make my head spin...