Maternal Love (1)

As Princess Ceni fully ascended and the cascading sunlight fell on her body, three halos of iridescent light came into being behind her, each one bigger than the last.

Whatever magic it was that was projecting the hologram could not completely capture the full extent of her charm because the people that were able to lay their eyes on her in person quickly realized just how magnificent she looked.

If she were to claim to be a goddess, no one would have any reason to say otherwise. Even Hao Xuan fell into a stupor for a moment.

Princess Ceni's gaze rose and sorted through the numerous faces, both male and female, that were staring at her in abject admiration before stopping on the one she wanted to see all along. Her and Hao Xuan's gazes met and all of a sudden the world came to a standstill before turning dark.

A snowflake landed squarely on Hao Xuan's cheekbone bringing him back to 'reality'. He blinked and found himself in another place.

'What?'