The last bloodline
* Eclipse's voice echoed in Rufus's mind, but he didn’t reply.
His eyes remained glued to the sword until the head maid entered with his meal.
She walked in, head down, clearly trying to mask her nervousness.
Her hands trembled slightly.
"Your meal..." she said, bowing.
Rufus didn’t even glance her way, still lost in his thoughts.
"I'm not eating..." he suddenly declared, causing her heart to race. Before she could respond, he added,
"I'll just have coffee instead."
She let out a deep breath.
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