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Chapter 520 - Chapter 508: Only respite

[Realm: Uhorus]

[Location: Verdantis]

[Capital City]

Victoria sat with one leg crossed over the other, the antique teacup balanced carefully between her fingers. The porcelain looked old enough to belong in a museum rather than a bedroom. Steam curled from the surface of the tea, she was surprised it was still hot despite the weather.

For a few moments, she simply watched the drifting steam, then she took a small sip.

Across from her, Lyra and Guinevere occupied the opposite couch; they still seemed at ease even after everything that was discussed. Victoria took a glance outside the chamber's windows; winter light bled through the glass, though she could still spot the light storm of snow beyond.

The room felt calm, a bit too calm, especially after everything they had learned.

Victoria gently placed her cup back onto its saucer.

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