"Tch…"
Luca could hear the Knight click his tongue as the two of them left the premises of the Lord.
Once they exited the throne room, walking beyond the four walls of the majestic castle, he could feel himself loosening up even more. The only problem was the fact that he and Knight Leon were walking together—the Knight in front and him trailing right behind.
'It's awkward…' He thought to himself. 'I want to leave so badly… but, I can't.'
Leaving the Knight so abruptly could arouse suspicion, or it could be perceived as an act of disrespect towards him: neither of them were options Luca was willing to take.
'Based on the personality I've observed, it will end badly for me if I draw too much attention or act in any overt way.'
The best thing for him to do was to simply wait things out.
'He'll eventually get tired of me and dismiss—'
