Living Forever!

Eldric wasn't sitting in his usual seat in his office. Instead, he stood by the window, staring at the sun high in the clouds with his back to the door when he heard a knock.

"Come in!" he snapped without turning his head. He was already aware of who it was as he heard the person walk in and shut the door behind him before dropping to the ground.

"My lord!" Ravon's slightly trembling voice could be heard as he stared at the ground with his head lowered, not daring to raise his face even if Eldric wasn't directly staring at him.

From the tone and urgency in the letter he had received, he was confident that Eldric was on the brink of discarding him—a fate that wouldn't only end with him getting fired.