(Uh Oh!)
Her eyes had turned predatory and were just a little short of eating me up alive.
I was sure that if I had tried to bluff my way out, I would definitely have been beaten to death by her, irrespective of the fact that I had just become her disciple.
So, I had to be honest.
"Master. If I say that I didn't then it would be a lie. But I immediately knew my mistake and thus retracted my senses as soon as I could.
For this transgression, I beg mercy from you. Just don't break our new relationship."
I apologized pitifully with my head bowed, shedding a few tears and making my body shiver for extra sympathy.
And it worked.
My new shortie master walked up to me and looked upwards, at my tear-stained face. Her cold expression instantly softened as she wiped away my tears and patted my head.
"You don't need to cry for such a matter. I won't disown our master-disciple relation for this incident.
