ARYA
“What's so special about this tea?" I finally had the chance to ask Sallie. We were alone in the kitchen. Sallie had just taken out the chicken from the oven, and the air was saturated with the mouthwatering smell of chicken spices.
"It helps Master to tame his beast. It's not much, but it works. He used to go beast mode all the time, you see? I saw how much he hated it. I wanted to do something nice for my master. He'd saved me after all," she said, moving the kettle off the gas stove.
"He saved you?"
She nodded.
"I was born premature and was stuck in my bird form for a while. He took care of me until I took on my human form," she replied, pouring some herbs into a cup.
"How long have you stayed with him?" I asked, and she chuckled.
"Two hundred years."
I gaped at her. "What?
