Chapter 69

The next day I let Nocturne sleep for most of the day. While she rested, I reached out to Ris and Kosma about the upcoming deity party. Kosma arrived before Ris since she just had to fly out from Raymond’s castle. She arrived at teatime, so we sat together in the lounge room by the front double doors of the estate.

“Have you asked me here to request that I be your partner at the gala?” Kosma asked once we were settled.

“I am taking Nocturne.” I told her. She seemed a little surprised but then smiled.

“Did you tell her?”

“I did.”

“What did she say?”

“That only deities are invited to these gatherings.”

“So, she did not agree?” Kosma frowned.

“I told her that the invite stated that attendants only needed to be of divine descent, therefore, she could attend.”

“Yes.” She cheered. “I cannot wait to see her show up those uncultured and ill-mannered goddesses.”

“I am glad you support my decision.” I said to her. “I nee