Nostwitz

The rain was pouring heavily. In a carriage pulled by a pair of unicorns sat both of Ren's parents.

Rose looked down at the Solstice as Chris kept his gaze straight, his expression tense.

"Why so serious?" asked a very uncanny man sitting in the driver's compartment. He wasn't reigning the unicorns or anything but still was in control of where the carriage was going.

Rose didn't bother looking as her gaze was fixed on the imperial academy. Her thoughts swirled around the moments she had spent with her son a few hours ago.

Chris, on the other hand, was fuming but kept his composure. If it were someone else, he'd have snapped their head into two, but the man in front of him was not someone he could disobey.

"Mates~ still, it's been a very long time since both saw you," the man paused and shuffled in his seat to look back at the couple, "Since y'all left the academy... or I should say that you ran away."