Chapter 225: Death by Embarrassment

Caden and Elowen were heading towards one of the shuttles, discussing their schedule for the day, when they heard a voice calling out from behind them. "Wait a moment!" Solan shouted as he hurried towards the shuttle. He hopped on board, still catching his breath, not immediately noticing Elowen's presence.

"I'm also headed up to the Astral Haven Dockyards to check on the progress of my new ship," Solan explained, still oblivious to Elowen, who had now stiffened and turned a deep shade of red.

Caden, trying hard to maintain his composure, was amused by the situation. He watched as Solan finally turned and noticed Elowen. Solan's face quickly mirrored Elowen's shade of red as he realized who was sharing the shuttle with them.

Solan stammered, looking between his father and Elowen, "Dad, what are you... I mean, what are we doing?"