Chapter 18: Sudden Visitor
"Uh... Alara..." Lukas stammered, wondering how he could possibly get out of this mess.
'How the fuck does she know my name?'
Usually, he had no problem maintaining a stoic face. It was a very important skill to perfect when living in a world of deceit.
However... he knew that right now, his face clearly showed fear.
"Oh, come on!!" Alara screamed as she dramatically threw her arms in the air. "You can't be this boring! Not my hero!"
'Hero?'
"Alara... what are-"
"Ugh..." Alara suddenly dropped her arms back to the table, far too quick to be humanly possible. Then, just as quickly, she buried her face in her hands. After a few seconds of groaning, Alara droned, "Oh my gods!!!"
Then, a small chuckle escaped her lips.
Only it wasn't hers.
'What the fuck is going on?'