Chapter 80 - An Unexpected Threat

Putting Riana to bed in her assigned room, Haruki walked back into Moriyana's office with yet another important question to ask.

"About the surprise, what is it?" Standing in front of the desk, he glared at her while she admired the minotaur ring perfectly fitted into her ring finger.

"I should definitely buy matching jewelry," she muttered, too distracted by the treasure.

"Moriyana…don't waste my time," settling back down into the chair, Haruki slid his hands onto the table.

Despite being cleared of all stains and liquid, the faint hint of his blood was still lingering around in the air. Repulsed by the smell, Haruki scowled at the odor, but unable to read his thoughts outside of her illusions, Moriyana took it more as anger directed towards her.

"Sorry, I got a bit distracted," clearing up her throat with a couch, she reached forward and grabbed Harukis hands resting on the table. "You must be aching to take the first step toward your revenge, right?"