Chapter 271 : Law of mates

Eira's ears perked up when she heard the door of her room open. With her back still facing whoever had come in, she spoke in a dismissive tone.

"Please go away, a closed door means I wish to be left alone."

"Eira," a calm voice that she recognized instantly called to her. "It's us, may we come in?"

"Zhel I don't think I'm in the best mood to have company right now," she responded without turning to look at her friends.

"Well what kind of friends would we be if we left you in such a mood on your birthday?" Isabella spoke as she walked to Eira's bed and sat down next to her.

"Besides," Leonard added on as he awkwardly took a seat on the chair near the window. "We haven't given you your birthday gifts."

Eira turned to look at her three friends and gave them a small smile. "Thank you, but you could have left the gifts in the library like everyone else."