![]() ![]() “Thank you all for your guidance and mentorship. Zack regained his composure and gave a shallow bow from where he was sitting. Really though, after over a century and a half putting up with her, he deserved it. Allie had responded by confidently stating he’d be getting a promotion once he was done with them. “Thanks for the promotion, guys.”īack when they’d first met, Marcus had been pissed that he had been saddled with, in his own words, ‘the troubled kids’, and therefore couldn’t show his prowess properly. “Just a little interruption of the proceedings?”Įmma’s glare hardened and Allie raised her hands. “I swear by all the royals if you say or do something dumb, Allie, I will beat your ass black and blue. You’ve come a long way.”Īllie grinned and opened her mouth, but Emma cut her off. you’re not kids anymore, but to me, you’ll always be the two little shits stealing rift slots. ![]() Korun, Emma, and Marcus walked up to them in formal clothes.Īllie shook the proffered hands without her usual antics and just waited to hear what the trio would say. They were all unique, but shared the same quiet atmosphere that she’d grown to love, and this would be the last time she could enjoy that as herself.Ī distraction arrived just before she thought to check the time. There was a special flavor in the anticipation and build-up that they both relished.Įven she, for all her impatience, knew that this would only happen once, and she wanted to savor the moment.īesides, they’d spent countless hours at cafes just like this one. For such an important moment, they could have arrived early instead of biding their time, but neither of them actually wanted to do that. Please read final Author Note after you read the chapter and don't skip it.Īllie whistled a slightly forced, if jaunty tune as she and Zack sat in a cafe, waiting for their appointment.
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