Whispers of a Second Chance
In response, I composed a message vowing to set up my brother to get back at her.
After sending my reply, I powered off my phone, just as our food was being served. Seafood was the main course, a favorite of mine. Were they attempting to win me over? I savored the salmon, finding it delicious, but hesitated with the lobster as I wasn't sure how to tackle it. Observing Laxus effortlessly crack open a lobster, I was caught staring. Embarrassed, I quickly averted my gaze.
"You just have to ask," Laxus whispered, placing a prepared lobster on my plate. What a surprise!