Ethan's POV
I wore a helpless expression as I observed their shrew-like bickering.
Who would believe that even the strongest beings in this world could stoop to using such vulgar language and behaving like street thugs? It was almost surreal to witness.
The sound of their argument came to an abrupt halt as they simultaneously turned their heads toward me, their gazes landing squarely on my face. Unfortunately for me, they caught sight of my helpless expression.
I hurriedly adjusted my demeanour, adopting a stoic expression as if my previous reaction had been nothing more than an illusion.
Master and the Duchess exchanged glances, looking mildly embarrassed by their behaviour though they quickly composed themselves.
"You, kid," the Duchess began, her tone suddenly kind and measured, "since you're going to be staying in Scarlet Hollow City for a while, why don't you take some time to tour it?"
