Lucas's words finally knocked Horus back on track, and she coughed to catch herself. Her slight blush indicated that she had not meant to show herself acting like this.
"I apologize for my current behavior. I got a little too excited. As for your request, I am afraid that I cannot allow that. We have strict protocol and cannot allow civilians, especially guides, to head inside as they please."
Horus stood firm on her decision, and she looked sorry this time.
She was sure Lucas would drop this topic since she had a legal reason why something could not happen.
He liked to abide by the law, but now he causes trouble. Something about his firm expression and how he looked at this companion told her that would not be true.
"I see! If that is your only concern, I don't mind heading inside alone. You won't have to take responsibility; you can even arrest me if you catch me.
