Nathan Green died, and the Martial Way tournament, which should have been spectacular, was hastily concluded.
The competitive events between the four top families were directly omitted, and those who took the stage afterwards were from minor families with little martial prowess, offering little to see.
Without the charming Magician, Barry Wolfe, Vivian Shimpson lost interest in watching any further, whereas Louisa Burley, accompanied by Greg Jensen, was busy chatting.
In the evening, the three of them had dinner together.
On the shady path, with the stars above, Greg Jensen took Louisa Burley's hand and strolled aimlessly.
Their first handholding had been at an amusement park, but that was an accident. This was truly the first time they held hands intentionally.
Their relationship was pure and unadulterated; it was as if handholding was something Greg would naturally initiate, and Louisa would very tacitly extend her small hand in response.
