Tenth Nightfall
At the Khamsaen mansion
Knock knock knock
"Master Beau?"
"It's just Beau, Arnault. ...What is it?"
"Young master Peter is downstairs to see you."
"I'll be right there, Arnault."
"Yes, Ma— Yes, Beau."
Beau heard the footsteps fade away. He smiled to himself as he went and changed his clothes. The attendants in the house keep forgetting to call him by his first name only.
Beau just took a shower after getting up from his sleep. It's Friday. He still has work tonight.
Night shift is exhausting. But getting the nightmares at night is more tiring.
Before leaving the masters' bedroom, Beau put on last his only accessory he wears aside from his ring. His watch.
Beau has always been fascinated by watches.
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"Hello, stepmother!"
"Hi, Peter. You need something?
