Colton
The sky outside was bright. The weather was a bit humid. I stretched my legs out, sighing at intervals as the guards moved to and fro outside. The wind blew through the trees, creating a rustling sound. But all that beauty, all that nice cooling breeze, did nothing to ease the tension in my heart. I was apprehensive. I was getting worried, and I needed to map out a good plan. Beta Kael was gone. And there was my issue with Leslie.
Someone knocked on the door at that moment. I took a deep breath before calling the person in. The door creaked open and a head poked in.
“Master Colton, it’s lunchtime.” The maid said, her head lowered and her voice low. She clasped her hands close to her body. I soon realized she was waiting for my response, and I cleared my throat.
“I’ll pass on l
