Knock Knock
While Elira was lying on her bed, reading her favourite book, someone knocked on her door. However, instead of answering like a woman in power would, she rolled away, placing her face on the opposite side of the door.
'They will think I am not here and go away if I don't say anything.'
She shrugged as she continued reading, but…
Knock Knock
The person outside the door knocked again.
Knock Knock
Then again,
Knock Knock
And then again.
Elira's mouth twitched.
"You brute, do you not understand what it means when someone doesn't answer!?"
The Court Mage snapped.
Yes, just a few knocks were enough for her to know who the person was and just as she expected, the moment she shouted, the door was kicked open effortlessly and a giant man walked in.
"Don't you know that you are not supposed to barge into a lady's room!?"
Elira shouted.
"Lady my ass. What lady reads that strange book?"
Arlan snorted.
"Don't think I do not know that you stole one of my copies."
"…"