Alkimia ~the Chemistry of Love~

67. forever (Transmigrator + Male Lead)

Before continuing to the other parts of the arcs, Third Master asks me, "Can we be together?"

I contemplate it seriously, "You are the male lead,"

His eyes glinting, male lead says, "Not for long,"

Grunting, I continue, "You are my Master. I am your servant. I don't do Master-Servant relationship,"

Stumped, male lead stays silent.

I console with, "Wait until the contract ends, five... No, four years and some months later,"

Male lead's eyebrow is twitching.

I make a helpless gesture, "It's an agreement between my parents, who sold me, with Old Master, to work as a servant girl, "

Lately, either because he is getting impatient or because he is impatient, Third Master's nature is changing.

Or should I say, his true nature is shining through.

I walk over to pat his shoulder and say, "Calm down and do your work. Once you are not the male lead, make a name for yourself, earn enough to support your own family years later... Ask me again and see if my answer will change,"

With gloominess, he asks, "Will you still be by my side 'till then?"

I give him a look, "I serve you, you dunce,"