The Blind Alpha
I called out, straightening the stack of scrolls on my desk.
The door creaked open, and Maki, my ever-reliable handmaiden, stepped inside. Her dark eyes flickered with a nervous energy that instantly put me on guard.
"Is there something troubling you, Maki?" I inquired, setting the scrolls aside.
Maki hesitated, shifting her weight from one foot to the other. "Forgive my intrusion, Luna," she finally began, her voice barely above a whisper. "There's a matter I wished to discuss, but only if it pleases you."
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