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Chapter 40 - The Calm Before the Chaos

I woke up with one goal for the day: do absolutely nothing.

No magic training. No lectures on how to terrify peasants. No near-death experiences involving unstable fire spells. Just me, a comfortable bed, and maybe some snacks if I felt particularly ambitious.

It was a solid plan.

Unfortunately, my life rarely respected my plans.

I stretched, letting out a lazy yawn, and blinked at the morning sunlight spilling through the curtains. My room was quiet, which was unusual considering my family's habit of barging in unannounced like they were auditioning for a dramatic theater production.

[ Enjoy the silence while it lasts. Knowing your family, they're probably building a death ray or declaring war on another kingdom. ]

"Ugh, don't remind me." I swung my legs out of bed, the cool marble floor sending a shiver up my spine. "It's my day off. No drama allowed."

[ Adorable. You actually think you're going to have a peaceful day. ]

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