After Phoveous had departed, leaving me clueless at the doorway, I started walking in whatever direction I was facing, which was a south-easterly
direction through the castle.
I figured I may as well try to find Emmanuel, though that could prove
impossible, and he may have still been with Henrietta.
The only reason I'd disturb them was if I was feeling a little masochistic, wanting Henrietta to beat me into another timeline. She seemed to gravitate strongly towards Emmanuel
"Hera! Thought I could smell you," a male voice called out from above, softly reverberating off the high ceilings.
I turned, my eyes scanning the area until I found the culprit resting casually along the white marble of the balcony.
"Emmanuel," I breathed out, relieved I wasn't going to have to search for him. L
