Chapter 104 – Aurealis, Capital of the Upper Realm [Part 1]
The doors of the therapy sanctum hissed open with a soft chime and a brief flash of gold.
Lux stepped out first, robe fluttering behind him with far more grace than he was emotionally prepared for.
Selena followed, steps light, hands tucked neatly in front of her like a polite celestial guide escorting a dangerous cosmic anomaly.
Funny thing.
The moment they passed through the main gate and stepped beyond the sanctum's white-marble perimeter, it didn't feel like they entered a city.
Not in the way Lux had known cities. Not like the roaring chaos of the underworld capitals, or the noisy, ad-splattered skylines of the mortal realm.
This… was something else.
