Bryan stood in front of his mirror, fastening the buttons of his shirt, only half-dressed. He had been up since dawn, trying to shake off the restless night that had left him in a foul mood. As he adjusted his collar, he heard the door creak open. Without knocking, Zenith walked in, carrying a tray and her usual calm demeanor, but the sight of him dressing froze her in her tracks.“Oh! I’m so sorry, sir!” She quickly turned on her heel, but her feet stayed planted as if she couldn't decide whether to flee or stay.Bryan sighed, grabbing a nearby robe and slipping it over his shoulders. “Zenith, it’s fine. Come in.”She turned back slowly, keeping her gaze down, clearly embarrassed. Bryan settled himself into an armchair, motioning for her to step forward. She approached cautiously, eyes still cast toward the ground. “I didn’t mean to intrude, sir. I… I forgot to knock.”Bryan dismissed it with a small wave of his hand, his tone even. “Don’t worry about it, Zenith.”She nodded, finally
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