Because Paul's hand was blocking the door, Amara couldn't close it fully. "Why should I care? We're not even friends anymore, so please have some self-respect..."
"Amara, I'm much older than you. Be a good girl and don't be rude, or I'll tell your foster father," Paul thought he could scare her by threatening to tell her father, but it was useless in the end.
The two argued for a long time. Finally, Amara opened the door and looked Paul straight in the eyes. "My father loves me very much. Go ahead, try telling him." With that, she slammed the door shut.
Leopold, hearing the commotion, came out and saw the amusing scene. He teased Paul, "I never thought I'd see the day you'd apologize to a girl. What a rare sight!"
"You little rascal, get back to your room! Why are you so nosy
