Chapter 92
“I don’t know, that’s pretty idealistic of you, Aria. I can think of a bunch of other reasons why you would want humans worshipping you as their rightful queen. Free hands, free money, power…” I was going to continue but Aria was quick to stop me.
“Okay, okay! I get the point! Just let me dream, won’t you?” She gave me a playful frown before it turned into a real frown.
“We should go over what happens if you die.” She bit her lips, almost not wanting to think about it. “If you don’t make it, well, I’d cry a river for you. I don’t think I’d ever forgive myself. However, I’d still have a duty to my people, and I won’t forget that duty.” I leaned in and flicked her on the cheek.
“Ow! What was that for?” I gave her a dead serious stare, shutting her protests down in an instant.