With the Alpha Prime's departure, the roles of protectors seemed to shift naturally to Nate and Maximus, forming an unspoken guard for Aleczandria as they made their way back to the Alpha Prime’s residence. She felt no need for additional protection from the Thunder Howlers with the two determined companions by her side.
Opting for a quieter route, they chose a path less frequented by the bustling crowds, taking a deliberate detour through the moon shrine, the training grounds, and finally making their way back to the residence. The journey may have been longer, but it offered a chance for them to share moments away from the prying eyes of the villagers.
Their footsteps echoed in a comfortable silence as they walked. Aleczandria's gaze wandered, soaking in the sights of the village she
