'I can't wait to tell Trident about today! Should I tell him about Athena? Probably best if I didn't.. I don't want him to worry. Would he worry? Why do I think he would?'
As thoughts bombarded Iris, she slipped out of the door to her courtyard while Levi looked for a book to read. He knew she'd left, but didn't fret over it anymore. She was more than powerful enough to defend herself now..
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While Atlas waited for Iris, he tried to figure out what to say to her. This would be the last time that they talked before the Kingdom's Summit, where she would finally figure out whom he really was.
Looking up at the pitch-black waters above him, Atlas sighed deeply. He was grateful for the time he'd had with Iris so far, and had realized a while ago that he was fine with her being his wife.. The question was: would she be?
