Reunion

“So... What’s your name?”

Jo ventured to start the conversation. It wasn’t easy dealing with a faceless creature like Servant.

Jo, Nero, Sarah, and Servant change places after Michael sends them off the table. The four of them were now sitting in the living room, and the atmosphere was strange because they were all silent.

Jo and Sarah sat on the sofa. Nero stood by the window, looking out occasionally.

“Servant,” replied Servant. He said it as if everything was clear.

Jo parroted, “Servant?”

“Yes.”

“But Servant is a nickname, not a name. When you serve someone, you are called a servant. Not that your name is Servant.” Sarah moved her hands while explaining. She looked exasperated, and Jo couldn’t blame her.

“Princess Lanaya always calls me Servant. It’s been like that since she was little.”

“You’re her age?”

“No. I’m older.”

“Well, that means before becoming a servant of Princess Lanaya, you had