Chương 105: Devising the Board - Part 16

Morning came sooner than Cele wanted it to, likely because sleep came so slowly the night before. It was embarrassing because it had been the same old story since the beginning of his acquaintance with Prince Heiko. Flitting dalliances with feelings he had never before felt, downward spirals of confusion, exhaustion that would offer him no mercy, and then, at the end of the vicious cycle that had yet to show a glimpse of ending, frustration.

And now, he woke in the temple of the Simonese gods, awaiting confirmation of the virginity and temperance of the very person for whom he was suffering torturously over. It was a joke - a profoundly wicked one.