After saying this.
Domina's entire body began to flush red, her four eyes full of shy embarrassment.
This made Fang Hao feel a bit awkward as well.
He glanced at the bath barrel and had the feeling that bathing together might affect the crystal's efficacy.
Still, he said, "Take the crystal first, there'll be time tonight."
"Y-yes, my lord, that's not what I meant."
...
Eternal Night City, Blood Castle.
On a slender stone table carved with intricate designs, Rolana was dining with her mother.
Some species, or gods, did not need to eat to maintain their bodies' nutrition, yet savoring fine food was still a delightful affair.
"Have you resolved the issues on your side?" Isabella, dressed in black formal attire, asked softly.
Rolana shook her head, "Not yet…"
Isabella glanced at her daughter with curiosity and continued, "Did you quarrel with your human friend and decide to come back?"
"Our relationship is fine; I just didn't have much to do, so I came to see you."
