B2 008 - This Is My Normal

PATREA.

I had no idea why I felt so nervous in his presence. I’d been with him alone numerous times in the past, so this nervousness was unwarranted. But then, three weeks with him would be a long time. I was just probably nervous that if he snapped and unleashed hell, I would be the first casualty.

I didn’t flee the demon world only to be killed by a demon in my own realm.

"I know you don’t eat, but I do. So I will be cooking food, and I expect you to eat with me as I’ve been eating alone for many decades…"

"Okay," he answered as he picked up a fork and forked some meat from the steamed dish into his. "I can do that. What else."

"I have work three times a week. So that’s Monday to Wednesday, from eight in the morning to three in the afternoon. During those times, you can do what you want."

"Like visiting you at the library?"

"Or visit the underworld. You can’t be at the library all the time with me. I need to work."

"I have a fascination for reading."

"No, you don’t." I chuck