It's Not Like This Every Time

Pit-a-pat snooping.

Pastel focused on secretly peeking into the conference room.

Ellie hesitated while fiddling with the train miniature, then stealthily spoke to Lord Demon.

"Hello, Great Demon Lord."

Gasp.

Isn't "hello" too awkward as a first word?

Besides, as if realizing it was awkward even after greeting him herself, she fixed her gaze unconfidently on the train miniature.

The demon glanced at Ellie.

"Right."

And then he just fell back into thought...