Ch. 578 Closed Door Court

"I was planning on doing so, and wish that I could stay longer. But I have to keep in mind the hour in my castle so that son finds his bed, and his mother mine at a respectable hour. Tomorrow will likely be dedicated to Airisa being restored."

"Then the little time with them you have is precious. Do not waist it on me. The one you bought with you needs time to work through the flood of emotions she is experiencing right now as well leave her to me, and a few cups of good tea."

While Boyne and Elric did not share any physical intimacy during the two hours that he was able to give her and their daughter Crystal Hope, it did not take away from the intimacy of the short amount of time. It was an almost painting worthy moment of bonding between the three. Even Airisa who had come back down to Zania while taking tea with Kur said very little when he came out of the water.

Looking at his young son, Elric asked; ""How many did you two give him?"