Aurelia Delensar arrived in Vescalen before Edward and his sister.
Originally, she had planned to detour through the Mistwood Forest to see the unicorns, but after waking from her drunken stupor, she abruptly changed her mind. She ordered Caelum Valtaris to reroute back to Darrowye and take an alternate path to Vescalen.
The princess was as capricious as ever.
Though puzzled, Caelum obeyed without question, guiding her toward the Holy Light Temple.
During the journey, Aurelia was uncharacteristically quiet, her gaze fixed on the passing scenery.
Caelum watched her from the shadows, his mind racing with questions.
Had she noticed something unusual about that night?
Did she remember how he had shamelessly coaxed her into promising never to abandon him?
These thoughts left him tense a
