Chapter 9

He shocked me with that. I never expected anything like this. That was a different kind of challenge.

How did he even come up with this crazy idea?

Suddenly the door opened behind us and Amun thundered, "Get out!" I involuntarily flinched at the volume. You had to be practically afraid of the guy, so it would be a miracle if I had stayed calm. The door closed again, so the visitor had the same feeling and ran away.

Turning to me and in a calmer voice, he asked, "So?"

I was still too shocked by his idea that I should kiss him. That was crazy. He had to give me time to think about it.

I would be crazy to do that. Besides, why should I? It was logical and obvious that I wasn't going along with this crap.

I cleared my throat and asked in horror, “Are you stupid? Why should I kiss you?" I'm sure no one had ever spoken to him like that before, but I didn't mind formalities at the moment.

A smile played on Amun's lips as he replied, "That wo