Chapter 21 - The Start of War

It was the day before the second Scarlet Rose Ceremony and Lynan was making himself a late breakfast.

He just felt like eating something warm and filling today. His coffee sat on the bench behind him along with half of his meal that he had cooked so far.

Taylor walked in and Lynan refused to acknowledge the man.

“Katz, pass me my juice.”

Lynan’s eyebrow twitched at the whiny tone and lack of manners. “Get it yourself.”

“You'll get snippy at me for walking into the kitchen and end up getting something broken again. It's by the door.”

“Fine. Whatever.”

Lynan turned and pulled out the juice, sliding it over to the bitchy manager and huffed as the man took it wordlessly. Not even a thanks. Rude.

He carried on, finishing up his cooking and cleaning up while he polished off the last of his coffee.

He was finishing the last of his