MONA WASN'T really surprised when Ruto appeared and pointed a weapon at Neoma.
She had always known that the boy was the divine son of Levi whom he raised to become a God Slayer.
Hence, she kind of expected Ruto to appear and stop Neoma from summoning a god.
After all, even Mona wasn't allowed to summon gods unless she made a deal with them to borrow their power.
[But Neoma is going to summon a god because of the trial.]
She could see why Ruto would get involved.
[He's just doing his job.]
However…
[Neoma must feel brokenhearted right now.]
"How should we proceed, Mona?" Nikolai whispered to her. "Can I kill Ruto?"
"Of course not, love. It won't be easy anyway," Mona whispered back. "We should just watch for now. Neoma got this–"
