The moment Erich returned home, he was greeted by his loved ones, as if he had simply been deployed for a whole year. He did not dare reveal to them the truth of what he had done. His relationship with Lunaria was a secret that only the two of them could ever know, and he planned to take that secret to his grave.
As for Erika, she was holding a little baby boy in her arms. The child was only a few months old, but he already had a full head of golden blonde hair and dazzling azure eyes. There was a wide smile on the pink-haired beauty's face as she introduced the boy to his father.
"Kurt... Say hello to your daddy, who has just returned from defending the Empire!"