Sera sat in a wooden chair inside one of the village homes Leo had temporarily claimed for him and his men. Looking around, the room was modest...
Stone walls.
Wooden beams.
A crackling fireplace.
Rainwater dripped softly outside while exhausted soldiers moved through the muddy streets beyond the windows.
In short?
The idyllic romantic getaway.
But this wasn't a romance story…
(She said confidently!)
Because sitting directly across from her was King Leo Reinhardt!
And the man was throwing accusation after accusation at her. But all he was currently achieving was making her wonder if he was personally auditioning for the role of "Most Annoying Human Alive."
Honestly?
He was doing an excellent job...
"You knowingly entered human territory with a demon," Leo stated. "You knowingly concealed the existence of stabilizing crystals, collaborated with demons, and---"
