The deepness of the hues he had inherited were met with awe before the overwhelming maturity his father showcased like never he had seen before, paying utmost attention to the pause with which the Emperor would let out the beliefs kept in his heart from the past.
"And yet… The time we took to get to know each other even while already married… Was the best of our younger days… So wonderful that to this day I recall the sweetness after the bitterness with a warmth that makes me want to repeat that wait if given the chance to live it once more."
The expression in the Emperor's face surprised the son although no clue of it was shown in his demeanour. A father's demeanour he was not used to witnessing, was now letting his sentiments be learned by one that had not cared ever since conscious of his surroundings.