#Chapter 67: A Difficult Reunion

I stand at the back of the line of harem consorts, awkwardly avoiding eye contact with Vesper as she keeps looking back to glower at me. Blessedly, after a time, the line starts to move forward and I am saved from continued awkwardness.

Yet, as I move closer and closer to the front of the Hall, I am filled with anticipation and trepidation in equal measures. Declan is somewhere inside of there. Is