He Wasn't Going To Lose

Lior wanted to see Nine but Fujikiwa was a man that seemed to like pushing someone to a near death situation and Kenji liked to abuse the fact that he could bully him without having to worry about breaking any Royal rules.

Still, he was grateful for it. He knew if he eventually saw her, he'd run out of what to say and just... Stare at her. He was beginning to realize he barely ever looked at her and his brain kept trying to come up with her face and whenever it did, unfortunately, it was an image that caused the thing underneath his legs to rise.

Kenji tormented him for it and Lior had nearly cracked his head open with the wooden sword he had before Kieran stopped him.

Now, he was to have a meeting with Elder Whittaker but the man had not arrived yet.

"What do you mean you haven't found anything on her?"

They were in his Study again, Kenji in his military uniform (Kieran made it a compulsory wear for him) and Lior had on a white turtleneck sweater with black pants and a black wool c