Coronation

In the Were Palace,

Eros, Iris, Thomas, and Ojas along with a handful of guards reached the Palace. By the time they returned, it was early morning hours. The sun is yet to rise from the east. It's still a little darker. But still, the palace is bustling with people who look busy with something or the other. They are surprised to find the entire Palace lit with bright lights and well decorated with flowers and some expensive showpieces as if they are welcoming their king back after his victory over the Golem.

"Do they already know that you are coming back to the palace?" Iris, who is sitting on the horse in front of Eros asked him quietly.

Eros is confused as well. He specifically ordered his warriors and Dimitri not to inform about his return to anyone in the palace. But the decorations and the lively palace are not what he was expecting to find.

"I don't think so" he murmured with a frown. He couldn't put his finger on it, but he is sensing that something is wrong here.

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