A Gilded Cage
While a person's thoughts could be so far away, disconnected from the present and reality—it did not change the fact that what was to occur in the next hour would bring everyone to the dinner table together. Yes, everyone would be there.
That was an inescapable truth.
Worries and all franticness aside, Rosalyn Lockhart soon ended up heading towards the Royal Dining Room, once again escorted by her Knight. She had made a promise and thus she would arrive there, even if she wasn't looking forward to it...she'd keep her word.
That was all she could do.
Amidst the rejection and the sudden onslaught of a prophecy, Neo Anasthasia also forced herself to head to the same place—ignoring the hums of the Joker beside her. Compared to the King of Hearts, she did not leave at all.
But even so, the prophecy had ended once the man left.