Chapter 37

Kalla's POV

"I'm afraid to leave the tower, Finn. I'm afraid of the world that looks at me like a monster. Maybe there's a reason why the tower brought me to this world. "Maybe this world will accept me despite my situation."

"Have I ever made you feel unwelcome, Kalla?"

I didn't answer him. Instead, I let myself become a bird and flew out the window. I ignored him calling my name.

A few minutes later, Queen Lumina's bird form followed me. He let me choose the direction, and he just followed me.

When I saw a stream, I immediately flew down here, and without hesitation, I submerged my bird form. Once the cold water completely embraced my body, I immediately returned to my form.

I caught my breath when I got out of the water. Like me, the queen also came down and sat on the big stones in her nakedness.

"Why are you pushing him? I can see the twinkle in his eyes from the way the king stares at me. "The mage loves you, Kalla."

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