Back at the present at the colosseum, as soon as the doors closed behind them, a blur of platinum blonde hair and deep blue silk dress rushed towards Xiao.
"Your highness!" Xiao squeaked as a pair of slender arms wrapped around her, crushing her.
If the young witch ate more during lunch five minutes ago, she'd puke up her food because of the sheer amount of force squeezing her midsection.
Princess Aurelia of Vardalen arrived late to the ceremony, but Abbot Everson reserved her a place on the balcony nonetheless. No one can say no to a happy twelve years old girl, and the princess charmed her way into getting a private room with Xiao of all people. The young witch understood that she just got first place, so she has fans now, but why Princess Aurelia requested a private audience with her because she's "Xiao Lan Devinsky's biggest fan" since the moment the young witch got first place in the overall ranking.
