Legacies of light

Interlude 2.19: A full proof plan

Looking at the girl in front of him, Charles's cheeks are red and he has a face of utter shock because in his mind there is only one thought; SHE IS BEAUTIFUL.

While beside him, Charles has a slightly more surprized look than usual, that quickly returns to normal as he says, "I see, so this is a girl."

Regaining my senses, I look at the girl in front of me who is staring all around the room. She has long grey hair and striking purple eyes. I can't look away, but I do as our eyes make contact.

As Charles gets up ready to say something to her, I grab him and pull him back down, saying, "What are you doing?"

"Going to say hello. You told me it was good manners?"

"No! Don't do that absolutely not!"

They are whispering.

"Why?"

Because the early bird gets the worm, so I can't have you making moves before me.

"Because that doesn't apply to girls, no need to say hello just ignore them."

With pure and wholehearted trust in Nero's words, Charles says, "OK."

Now I need to make my move. Composing