Lord X sat in his study as he waited for Kristal to come back from her run. His patience gradually ran out as he checked the time desperately. He pulled out his phone and tried calling her but the call was not connecting.

His thought was interrupted the loud opening of his door making him frown at the intruder. On seeing that it was Ruby, his facial muscles calmed down.

“What is it?” he asked as he exhaled.

Ruby ignored his question and searched the study making him frown “hey! What are you looking for!?” he asked.

“I got a signal from Kristal in the fields but when I got...