'What is he doing here?' A frown crossed Nyx's features as she saw Prince Ainsworth watching her beside the door. She wanted to ask what he was doing here but figured that would be a very dumb question to ask, considering that Ainsworth was the prince and this castle belonged to him.
In the end, she could only ignore him by turning her attention to the Awakened training below, hoping he would receive the signal and leave. It was only after she had turned her back to the prince that she recalled her promise to her grandpa.
A wry smile appeared on her face, but there was nothing she could do... it was already too late. If she were to bow now, it'd look strange.
'This girl...' Ainsworth clenched his fist, not in anger but in excitement as he watched Nyx's back. He had expected her to say something, even if it wasn't pleasant—at least to acknowledge his presence—but she had ignored him for the second time, acting as if no one was there.
