Chapter 397: Mating and Memories

Ameera had specifically told Van that he was, in any circumstances, not allowed to touch any of the female Eisis. But now, here he was, shaking the hand of probably the most prominent and important Eisis of all, Queen Vivati.

Van then turned his head towards Ameera, his eyes wanting to ask what he should do in this situation. Ameera, however, only had her eyes wide open, her gulp almost reverberating through the entire room.

Van then once again turned his attention towards Queen Vivati, who did not seem to mind that he shook her hand. But why would she? Van then thought-- she was the one who offered it to Van in the first place.

And so, with that, Van concluded that everything was alright. "It's a pleasure to meet you, Queen Vivati."

Van then once again shook her hand, but when he was about to release it, he found that he could not do so.

"..."

"The pleasure is all mine, King Evans."

"I--"