The drive was silent and I wondered if we were going to Grandpa's house, or does he have another location he wants to take me to.

I turned to confront him after mustering every ounce of courage I could muster. "Where are we going, Master?" I queried.

He gave me a sidelong glance before putting his head on the chair and closing his eyes, but when I assumed he wouldn't respond, he did.

"We're headed to Grandpa's house."

I mumbled, "Oh," and nodded. After that, everything fell silent again until the chauffeur announced our arrival.

There we are again, his grandpa's mansion where I'll get to see that annoying teenage...