The Return of the Emperor
The throne room doors finally swung open with a groan.
The princess was first to walk out, chin raised as always. The Crown Prince seemed to have lingered inside, probably basking in the glory of being adored by the king.
Gguk followed after the princess, dragging his feet deliberately, eyes fixed on her back, though keeping a significant distance. Like being even at an arm’s length with her would burn him alive.
Zane pushed off the wall and ran after her, ignoring Lorenzo’s past-incarnation.
“Commendable!” he called after her, his tone mocking. But then he immediately corrected it, switching to politeness. “I mean, forgive me, Your Highness, but—”
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