As the mana-operated elevator slowly ascended to the higher floors, the dazed Keeran suddenly flinched as if just realizing what he agreed to. His head snapped towards me with accusing eyes, "What are you up to? Why do you want to talk inside my room? I'm telling you, I won't give you anything unless you marry me!"
I chuckled at his threat and just looked at him with a knowing smile. His eyes widened and he stuttered, "You- You- I'm ser- serious! Don't you dare- Don't trick me!"
I looked away and murmured but still enough for him to hear it, "I haven't even made my move yet. Why are you so jumpy?"
Keeran suddenly flung my hand and made two steps backwards to put some space between us. He then tried to threaten again but this time with a weaker voice, "l- I'm telling you- What- What move are you talking about?! I will- smi- smite you with a spell if you-"
