Regardless of the inexplicable change of heart among the Wodins, Ves welcomed it anyway.
After all, it was better for him to forge some friendships with Gloriana's relatives considering how they played a central role in her life.
It was a lot more difficult to sustain their relationship if Ves still couldn't get along with his in-laws!
Once Gloriana expressed that she was willing to call him a man, Ves believed that they had finally achieved a breakthrough!
He was glad that Gloriana managed to settle the contradiction from her end. Now that she was willing to acknowledge him as a man and no longer insisted so much on bringing him home, Ves no longer felt as constrained in her presence.
They spoke frankly about their future aspirations.
"Once I leave for the Red Ocean, I don't intend to return." He said.