Under the moonlight, Edna stood before the Dragomirs' gates. Much like her previous visit, no guards stood watch over the property as there was no need for any of that.
The torches clinging to the pillars on each side of that silver portal ignited the instant her feet stopped. A canny yet quiet way to warn the blonde that they were already aware of her presence.
"You finally decided to show yourself,"
Edna spun around to put a face on the masculine voice that had addressed her but found none standing behind.
Her eyebrows furrowed as she could've sworn the sound of it emanated from that angle.
"It took you long enough,"
Those words made her flip around her heels once more, only then, a figure stood right behind the gates separating them.
"Open this damn door!" the maid kept her own voice low, and her eyes on Lauden.
"Such an uncharitable way of treating your friends," he sort of pouted, feigning offense.
