Like Someone I Know

Upon entering Crown Prince Owine's chamber, Eloria first took note of the extreme quietness of the large chamber. Glancing around the chamber, her gaze landed on the Crown Prince who was quietly sitting on the single couch near the window.

While she was standing in her place, thinking of the illness that took the Crown Prince's life in her past life, Owine Varence turned in her direction.

"Welcome, Commander Eloria. Come and have a seat."

Being snapped out of her thoughts, Eloria had a feeling that there was some change in the way the Crown Prince treated her. In the past, he seemed to be quite doubtful of her though she never point it out. But at the moment, she did not sense such doubt anymore.

Eloria walked toward the Crown Prince and then took a seat opposite him. "How have you been, Your Highness?"