Beyond the Bond

There is nothing left between us anymore, and for the first time since I met her, I can answer her as Soren Severin alone, not as a man bound by a connection imposed by the Goddess.

"I'm already an incredibly happy man, Fiona. Can't you see that? I have the honor of serving the kingdom I love, a family that stands behind me unconditionally, a king I trust, friends I'd give my life for, a home, lan