Just as he said he would do, the king didn't push us further.
As for whether we could accept his invitation… Doing so was a major risk. We would be actively endangering ourselves, and I didn't know if the possible rewards were worth the risk. Thankfully, the event was happening only in a few months, so we had some time to deliberate. Furthermore, if Elvardia invades beforehand, the entire thing might get canceled. I imagine a warrior king like him would be leading the charge, not sitting at home on his throne.
Knowing 'tea time' was a weekly event for the pair, we said our goodbyes. Despite Felicity's insistence on us not being a bother, I could tell Aelxios wanted to spend his valuable time with her alone.
"Now that was most certainly a weird conversation," Aurora murmured before glancing back over her shoulder at me. "I'm sorry for speaking up all of a sudden, it was very reckless of me."
