<span class="fixed-color" style="color:#99ccff">Lucian saw the unspoken communication in the twins. It was subtle, their eyes stayed focused on what was around them instead of turning inwards, but he had seen it enough to just know when it happened. </span><span class="fixed-color" style="color:#4da6ff">“Nel, this is Ayla, graduate of the second circle of, and soon to test for the third circle of Illusion. Ayla, this is my oldest friend Ordenel, Master of Enchantment. He can also spot a lie from a thousand miles away, no matter who you are. So with him you are going to like the rule. Be as blunt as possible, even in refusing.”</span><br/><br/><br/><span class="fixed-color" style="color:#ff99ff">Ordenel feigned a hurt expression when Lucian talked to Ayla about him, giving her puppy dog eyes. </span><span class="fixed-color" style="color:#ff4dff">“Lucy is always so mean to me. Never lets me have any fun with the new guests.” </span><span class="fixed-color" style="color:#ff99ff">His mood flipped in an instant and he smiled seductively at her, </span><span class="fixed-color" style="color:#ff4dff">“Though if you ever want to have a different kind of fun come find me. I can definitely tell why Lucy said he wasn’t going to share.”</span><span class="fixed-color" style="color:#ff99ff"> With that he turned and started walking into the party, the three of them trailing behind.</span>