Curtains Rise

"You imbeciles! Why haven't you been picking your calls despite how many times I tried to reach you!"

This next question shocked them just as much as the first.

"C-Calls…?" They both looked at each other with stunned expressions on their faces.

The moment they felt a vibrating feeling, they picked the device immediately. Neither of them would even dream of ignoring the call of their Master, which was what made them too stunned to even speak.

They were beyond confused.

"Master… we did as you instructed us."

"We also picked your call as soon as we—"

"SAVE YOUR EXCUSES!" The rage-filled voice of the Lord frightened the two girls, almost to the point of tears.

They were silently sobbing and trembling without even realizing what they did wrong.