Icecube finally soared across the skies in the demon realm with Harlow on his back. The princess tried to pretend that she was enjoying the view as they flew over the Demon King's castle and eventually darted across the tall towers and walls even though she really wasn't. She was actually looking for Julian.
Harlow's smile was tense as her gaze swept across the land and flew close to the town near Raphael's lonely stone fortress. This was the best vantage point for Harlow to find Julian and yet, unlike the man's promise, he was nowhere close to being found.
The princess remembered their conversation from yesterday and her heart was filled with worry. She didn't think that she would get so anxious like this, but Harlow was immensely filled with worry.
"He told me… that he would be close," Harlow whispered to herself. Before the princess was summoned in the evening to meet with the Demon King, Julian and she actually talked about how to communicate.
