Grandpa touched the pendant on my neck and asked, "What material is this?"
"Normal! Just for fashion!"
"I see. Take it off, please"
I took it off.
I can't talk with Lily without speaking.
Only if she can understand what I am thinking.
And I can't wake her up anyways.
There is no way I can say 'I love you, Lily' in front of grandpa.
I clutched the pendant in my fist and changed its shape to a ring around my finger.
"Bow a little more, please"
I bowed, and he fastened his pendant around my neck.
"How is it?" he asked.
I put it under my clothes and said, "It's good"
"Don't put it in. You have to show it to everyone"
I took it out.
"Yeah. Now it looks good" he said, patting my shoulders.
"Thanks"
"I wasn't a righteous king. I couldn't become a wonderful king. Nor I wanted to. What about you? What type of king do you want to be?"
"I want--"