Sword of the Godslayer
she shouted, trying to preempt whoever it was that was trying to enter her kitchen.
"Hey Cass," her head perched up to find Bonnie, one of her neighbors.
"Bonnie! Look, sorry, I know. But something came up this morning and I wasn't able to prepare early."
"No, it's fine. Need a hand?"
"What?" Cassana replied.
Bonnie didn't need to wait for an answer. She sauntered towards the fire pit to check what was boiling in the large earthenware. "Oh, this smells nice. What'd you put this time? Cinnamon?"