Greatest Mistake

"The Seika is currently unavailable," the device said for the millionth time, and Jasmine pouted before ending the call. Then, without skipping a beat, she recalled him. Yosef banged the table and stood up, furious.

"You called him for hours already!" he pointed at her, angrier than ever before. "How about you just go and visit him? Oh, a better alternative would be for you to understand this man doesn't want to talk to you!" he said in a single breath.

Jasmine was not startled by his outburst, only looking at him with an amused expression. However, as if remembering that she did not call him again, she resumed. There was no response again.

"I feel like something happened to the Seika. That can be the only explanation for his absence," said the princess to leave Yosef staring at her with shock.