Chapter 228 – Unwillingness
The sound of his steps echoed through the golden carpet beneath him, each stride sinking into its plush surface, as Sirius strode forward along the golden corridor of his royal palace.
His walk was graceful, full of confidence only a prince of an empire could afford to bear, a confidence steeped in centuries of legacy.
His face bore a slight smile, an amused one even, as if he had just witnessed the greatest joke known to mankind. And in a sense, he actually had.
Sirius suppressed a laugh.
"Did you see that?" he asked, seemingly to no one. But the moment his words boomed against the aureate walls, space itself wobbled and rippled as a being appeared out of nowhere, striding forward alongside him with elegance.
It was Luna, his ever-loyal servant. And his lover.
"Princess Sora has grown up," she commented, a faint smile playing on her lips.
