Chapter 81: Meanwhile III (1/2)
ARTHUR LEYWIN'S POV:
The night before~
"Do you really have to leave again? You just got here" My h as she looked attable
"Brother, you're going away again? Are you going to al her latter question sting all the htly puffed outto keep a poker face
"Eleanor! Don't say such things to your brother," my mother chastised as she pinched rown up now I know that your decisions were made in consideration of your fao since it's for the sake of your love," es of his lips curling upward
"Oh God, Dad, please stop," I groaned at thetaken as some kind of horirlfriend
"Hehe!" A giggle escaped from my mother's lips Despite her efforts to try and quickly cover her mouth and resume a serious face, it was already too late
I could feelaboutme like this
Meanwhile, Elijah quietly sat next to h as well; his expression see Nope!' h all the harder
"Kyu!" 'Papa will be fine! I' to protect him this time!' Sylvie hopped up and down on top of the table
"It's only going to take a couple of days, and I'll be with Grandpa Virion Nesides, next week is the Aurora Constellate, so I'll be back ho, thisinations
"Well, we can't keep babying you forever You are growing up, I guess, in more ways than one Just reh, I'm sure you'll at least do better than your father," ot caught off guard by this surprise attack
My father, who had been doing his best in both his duty as a guard instructor and in his training, looked like he was just stabbed as the teasing coh his body
I couldn't help but give the at Elijah
"Don't worry, I'll let everyone know that you're still alive and co back soon," Elijah responded as he put his hand onme a rather dubious thumbs up
"I will be back soon," I reiterated while letting out a doubtful breath
I stood up, giving each of the to do in our faled to break free
Taking a quick glance at both my mother and sister, I made sure they still had the Phoenix Wyrold chains twinkle around their necks, I said one last goodbye to all of the forbehind e pulled by a large horse, I began fiddling with the gold-speckled orb, trying to glean what exactly it was
Every tih, there wasn't any sort of response or reaction, almost as if it was just what it appeared to be… a ue in frustration, I put the orb back inside ate would et some sleep so I tried toGrey
It is of ut stability to our country
To show the people of our country, YOUR country, that you are their King and that you fight for us, it is necessary to kill her
Kill her, King Grey, so that the world will know not to trifle with your country…
Kill her
I shot up fro heart hammered all the way up to my head and I felt the cold air, which leaked inside the carriage, against my sweat-filled forehead It tookback down into my seat, I wiped the cold sweat off my brows as Sylvie, who must've fallen off of aze
As I squeezed et rid of the disturbing ue on the back of my hand
"It's okay, Sylv I' her ears
Why did that memory have to come up now…
Unable to fall back asleep, I talked to Sylvie to pass the time It started fro by herself to teaching her about the various objects and scenery we passed in the rehout theHer knowledge and e
I wished at times that there would beseen Curtis and his World Lion in duels, I could tell that they spent nuether
When we arrived at the destination, thethe waruard stationed in front of the gate leading to Elenoir Kingdo the pommel of the sword strapped to his waist
"State your reason for passage and proof of verification," the rugged guard de that I was just a kid
For souely familiar, and not just in a he-had-a-co that nagging thought towards the back of my mind, I focused on the situation at hand