Some preparations had to be made, so the group was going to depart in two days. There was no telling when Aion would return. From what Sauros said, they will probably travel around the world on a ship for several months, in the very best case scenario, and he knew that such a thing was hard to come by in his life.
"Geez, Aion, you sure are slow," Artemisia said while they were walking around the capital and eating some sweets. Actually, only Artemisia was eating. Aion got tired after the second piece of the pie. "The king already has his eyes on her. If you take your sweet time, you will lose your golden chance."
"Is that so? I didn't notice it," Aion said. "He looked pretty calm while not showing any emotion during the talk."