Silence.
An eerie, stuffy silence filled the surroundings, only broken by the skittering sounds of insects.
The eye of the person behind the door widened to the point that it seemed it might pop out any moment.
The next second—
Clank
The door opened so fast that its hinges groaned under the strain.
The view before them changed.
Evelyn felt her eyes twitch.
'What the fuck is this? How is this place present in a slum?'
She couldn't believe it. Her eyes shifted from what was present in front of her to the young man she was standing with.
He was really full of surprises!
Elias could feel her stare, but he didn't glance at her. His eyes stayed forward steadily as his face sank into a blank expression.
'Act.'
"Please forgive us for not identifying someone esteemed like you," the knight spoke as he bowed, with his hands pressed against his chest.
