Zyren headed up to his private study the moment breakfast was over—something that Aria was relieved to see as she headed back to her room.
Doing her best not to dwell on the fact that she now shared a room with Zyren, which meant that she would definitely see him more often.
But she had just gotten in front of the door when she noticed a lone guard standing in front of it. Above all, it was his brown eyes that surprised her, since all the guards on Zyren's floor were vampires with red eyes.
"Good morning, Lady Aria!" he greeted, and without being told, Aria realized that the man who stood in front of her was definitely her new instructor.
"You're to teach me how to fight?" Aria asked, not surprised to see him nod his head at the question she had asked.
But she was just about to speak again when she heard footsteps from behind her. Fast ones.
