1586 Final Request

"I will let you see her as long as you answer my question truthfully."

"Anything."

"Do you love her?"

"Yes…  yes, I do love her."

That was the question the Ouroboros Queen had asked. The question that led Emery to meet Silva once more. That was also what made Emery agree to Silva's request.

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Year 8220 of the Serpent

A glamorous festive was held in the Ouroboros Palace. Such a momentous event was supposed to be celebrated by the entirety of the Ouroboros Kingdom. However, the intricacies of the situation made it attended by a select dozen guests.

Nevertheless, it was still a beautiful one.

Fresh fragrant white and green flowers covered every side of the grand hall, which had been lavishly and beautifully decorated. The magnificent chandeliers hanging from the ceiling and the soft lighting they gave off created a warm and intimate atmosphere for those inside.