"Although I fail to claim the throne, I hope that you are willing to serve as my Empress."
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After Maximillian's wounds healed completely, the visiting doctor stressed the importance of incorporating long walks into his daily routine, at least twice a day. This was crucial for his recovery, particularly given his profession. Many agents, the doctor explained, fell victim to recurrent injuries after recovering from serious ones. The lack of regained agility left them vulnerable in the field.
At first, Maximillian went to take a walk with Rex around the neighborhood. Later on, when he felt strong enough, he suggested something else.
"Why don't we go on a date?"
Julian tore his gaze from his laptop screen and stared at Maximillian, who stopped reading the online newspaper some time ago.
"Now?" the omega asked, his tone incredulous.