"Josh bowed deeply. "I'll handle everything immediately, Master. Should I also send invitations to your brothers and… the other guides?"
Louise's eyes gleamed. "Of course. Send them all. Let every last one of them choke on their jealousy when they see him beside me."
"Understood, Master."
"Good." Louise turned toward the door, his coat flaring slightly behind him as he walked. "Now carry out those orders. I'll go check on Orion myself."
Josh bowed again. "Yes, Master."
Louise left the library and strode up the grand staircase, his footsteps echoing along the halls. His mind was already filled with thoughts of Orion, his stubborn face, his trembling voice, his fire.
As he reached his room, he noticed the door slightly ajar, swinging gently on its hinges. He frowned and stepped closer.
Gbam!
