Chapter 445 – Official Partnership Pass
Celestaria smiled faintly, but her gaze softened in that quiet, secret way she always reserved for him. The one no one else ever saw.
"Still," she said, "you're... rare."
"That's one word for it."
"Reckless. Infuriating. Arrogant."
He smirked. "Still one word for it."
She exhaled through her nose, fighting a smile. "You're impossible."
"Compliment accepted."
He started to turn toward the exit again, brushing imaginary dust off his sleeve. "Anyway, thanks for the talk, Celestaria. I'll send you an invite tomorrow."
"Wait," she said.
He stopped. Looked back.
She walked to her desk, opened a drawer, and took something from within—a small silver token. It gleamed with divine markings, swirling softly like trapped aurora light.
"Here," she said, holding it out.
Lux frowned slightly. "What's this?"
