Lyra's POV
“Asher, you are everywhere these days,” Ranio snorted.
“Don't get me started. I had a drink with the elders and was feeling a bit tipsy, so I decided to take a stroll.” Asher informed him calmly.
“Oh… did you hear what we discussed?” I asked him nervously, and he gave me a long look, then smiled.
“Of course not, were you gossiping about me?” He asked, wiggling his brows.
“No, not really.” I shook my head almost immediately.
“Bro, it seems you don't need Rex at the moment. Can I borrow him?” Asher asked and Ranio gave him a sharp nod.
“Go ahead.”
Rex and Celia followed Asher down the hallway while both of us remained again in the hallway.
“Lyra, about what I was saying…” He trailed off, staring at me anxiously.
“Lord Ranio, can we not talk about this yet? I still have
