Chapter 310. Forbidden Word

Knock-knock!

A rhythmic rapping on the door shattered the comfortable silence, drawing a sigh of frustration from Gal. "Hold on, darling," she murmured to Myne while releasing his little brother unwillingly, her voice laced with a subtle edge that promised unpleasant consequences for whoever dared to interrupt their moment.

"What do you want?" Gal, while holding her anger back so she doesn't scare Myne, asked the maid at the door. The trembling maid cowered on the threshold as Gal's icy gaze fell on her.