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    "Hey, now. Accusing me of mischief the second I'm not around? Tsk, tsk, tsk. Here I thought you'd be happy to find that I'm doing some good for once."

    "Yes, but—"

    "Look, I was busy with essays, with putting this place back into mostly one piece, and dragging my servants from the spire all the way here. So, you know. Nothing personal."

    Maybe they simply stopped trying to conceal the bite in their voice. It poked out the same way that a knife cuts through silks that try to hide it.

    "You were avoiding me. I could've helped, somehow, I'm sure. You are just trying to find ways to divert my attention right now."

    "Me?" they blinked, finger pointing at themselves. Shadow Milk's hip touched the desk, though their hands twitched. "Oh, please—"

    Crossing his arms over his chest, the ancient finally stated what was to be final. "It's not going to work. I'm not leaving."

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