Northstar Vale "You were never on my side"

Uncharacteristic snort was her reply, “A true power couple.” He added. Because of course they would be. Hime and Takeshi. “Although I think a match made in hell is more appropriate.” Yuudai wasn’t usually so outspoken about the other princess, but after the carnage that was his and Hiromi’s leaving, Yuudai held a deep-seated anger toward the woman made Queen.

Yuudai wasn’t sure what gave him the courage or the strength to try and try again, but took a deliberate step forward. Encroaching on the seated Empress’ space. “I’ll always protect you Reiko. Even from him.”If necessary. His mind supplied. He scent grew stronger the closer he got, and it wouldn’t be long before he could no longer turn away.