The large lioness had her piercing yellow eyes wide open as she observed her vicinity with firm vigilance and a strong gaze.
They solidified around her body but when she noticed the blonde-haired man walking toward her, she seemed to melt.
"Your Majesty…" Katari muttered. Her strong facial expression crumbled when Kael came close to her and the coldness and emptiness she had been harbouring within her heart were washed away.
"Katari," Kael said with a sigh. For someone who did not have any genuine emotions toward anyone, he sure was absurdly excited to see Katari.
Why wouldn't he? Even cold-hearted corporate bosses would miss their highest-performing employee.
His most competent Consort. If anyone deserved his affection, if he ever had one, it would be Katari.
"Welcome back, Your Majesty," Katari said with a slight smile.
"I could say the same for you," Kael said.
At this time, the other consorts in the room were also waking up.
