chapter 303: Welcoming gift

Chapter: The Emperor's Game

One of the few things that is very tiring to do is nothing.

For a guy who seem to be always running from sometimes, doing nothing was very exhausting. To elevate his feelings somehow, he diverts his attention to something else in order not to think of Nero.

Apollo sat silently in the student council room, fingers lightly tapping against the table. His gaze, cold and observing, swept across the council members as they went about their daily tasks.

He wasn't allowed to act. Not yet, not until he finally gave his command.

The emperor's orders were clear—stand by, observe, and wait.

Even though his instincts screamed at him to move, to pry deeper into the enemy's side, Apollo restrained himself. The emperor must have had a reason for holding them back. Even without the power of the oath, Apollo knows that the emperor is a wise man.

So, he waited.