113 Therius' Dilemma

As if reading Emma's mind, Xion nodded. He knew Emma was thinking about Therius from the look on her face after she gazed down toward the building.

"Indeed. He is the crown prince," he said.

"Oh ..." Emma had suspected it, but Xion's confirmation still surprised her.

Therius was the crown prince, and the man wanted to marry her to smooth his way up the Akkadian throne. Can Therius get married without love?

"You better come back tomorrow and talk to him directly. He's already asleep. I'm sure he won't mind if you bother him now, but you better go home and think about my words."

Xion took a deep breath and then coughed. His face looked annoyed.

"Ugh ... the air on this planet is very unclean. How can you stand living here?"