Chapter 716: Small Bit of Hope

Xenia looked absolutely regal as she rode Pluto. Wearing her crown as the Queen of Cordon, Darius sat behind her, hugging her proudly and possessively.

"It's been a while since we rode one horse at the same time like this," Darius whispered into her ear while she was busy smiling and waving at her people. "Brings back a few memories, don't you think?"

"Long live King Darius and Queen Xenia!"

She could only nod at her husband's words as the crowds kept on cheering them on as their convoy passed by. It was like they were on a parade even if they were only there in simply passing as they made their way to their actual destination.

All around them, every Ebodian kneeled and bowed as they passed, showing their respect and gratitude for how Darius's support had helped their kingdom in fighting their war.

[We're gaining too much attention like this,] Xenia telepathically told her husband. [This is why I told you we should've traveled in our disguises.]