Sirina looked at Jaya with clear annoyance.
There was even a hint of contempt in her gaze.
Jaya gave a stiff, helpless smile and continued begging her with his eyes like a child asking for help after refusing advice. He looked so pitiful that Sirina finally let out a silent sigh.
She stood up slowly from her kneeling position. Her legs were stiff, but she straightened herself right away and lowered her head respectfully. She forced her expression into a humble and polite look before walking toward Aksai.
Each step was steady and careful, showing her respect. When she reached a proper distance, she clasped her hands and bowed deeply.
"Lord Aksai," she said softly, "I'm glad I could see you today. Congratulations on reaching the Core Formation realm. I wanted to—"
She couldn't finish.
