Anos's eyes were terrifyingly cold.
She had no emotions, and at that moment, she couldn't even feel the anger she was supposed to feel.
The Empress stood, completely still.
Mira looked at Anos.
That familiar yet unfamiliar face, which six years ago still smiled genuinely from the heart.
Back then, Mira had saved Anos during a perilous time, and among thousands of places in the world, it happened to be right next to Anos.
At that time, Mira was just a child, didn't understand anything, didn't know how complex mortal emotions could be. And Anos, full of heroic spirit, led Mira through the world's various facets. Mira had feelings but didn't know how to express them, and instead, abandoned Anos at her most vulnerable.
Mira should have realized that beneath that calm voice were clumsy attempts to probe; but as the daughter of the Love God, she was uncertain how to proceed.
