Orion was taken aback by Greta's words. What kind of promise was she asking for? He was already contemplating which of his pregnant partners would start lactating first, eagerly anticipating the moment when he could taste their breast milk.
How could he possibly make a promise like that when he held his oaths close to his heart, vowing never to break them?
The conflicting thoughts swirled in his mind as he looked at Aunt Greta, unsure of how to respond. He didn't want to disappoint her, but he also didn't want to go against his principles.
And especially for Orion, memories subtly resurfaced of the conversation between his mother and Aunt Greta regarding breast milk on the very first day he arrived in this world. At that time, he was still overwhelmed and preoccupied with adjusting to his new surroundings, and breast milk was the furthest thing from his mind. However, he didn't blame himself for not remembering; it was only natural given the circumstances.
