Chapter 25 - 25: 24- First Date (3)

Luki and Hestia climbed the stairs of Orario's great wall, the sound of their footsteps echoing against the stone steps. The ascent was long and tiring, and Hestia soon began to feel the strain weighing on her small legs.

— Luki… I swear… if this climb isn't worth it, I'll throw you off the top! — she grumbled, panting, wiping the sweat from her forehead with the back of her hand.

Luki, on the other hand, remained silent, his gaze fixed on the top of the wall. Halfway up, he had the idea of turning this into a surprise and decided not to reveal his plan.

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