Arthur sat cross-legged on a gaming chair, eyes fixed on the portable console in his hands as his thumbs danced across its surface, his focus entirely consumed by the boss fight playing out on the screen.
A loud gasp echoed beside him as Celestia floated nearby, evidently distressed that the soap opera she was watching on Arthur's tablet took yet another tragic turn.
[She's going to betray him again, isn't she? After everything he did for her! Humans are such strange creatures.]
Arthur gave a distracted hum in response, too focused on his game to comment. His brows furrowed slightly as his character's health dropped to a dangerously low level.
'Just one more—!'
**SKRIEEEEEKKK!!
A high-pitched sound reminiscent of a banshee's scream suddenly rang out directly inside Arthur's ears, his body jerking as he fell off his chair, crashing onto the ground with a thud and dropping his console.
"What the hell?!"