While many in the capital slumbered, there were those who were just finding their second wind.
Like the blonde and his new husband, who were probably way past their third at this point, and one golden-eyed cadet who'd successfully secured his beloved inside his chamber.
Duchess Amelia's offer had been a blessing.
Luca had genuinely been worried he'd be sent back to his own room without being able to make things up to his husband.
But fortunately, that wasn't the case as he could now bring Xavier with him! That alone was enough to make the little chipmunk feel victorious.
And they could even use a spiritual barrier!
Though what they'd need it for, he hadn't been quite sure—at least until he realized there was a probability of waking people up if considerable noise was made.
