“Do not assume familiar airs with me, sphinx,” she said with more venom than she had intended. Desias’ ear flicked, but his expression did not change. Masquerade’s wings flared as she took a few steps back. She shot up into the air and lingered for a moment. Desias raised an eyebrow. That was a quick launch - he barely had time to blink. Masquerade looked to her right for a moment before shooting off into the night sky.