Diana smiled, brighter than sunlight, more sparkling than starlight, and said.
"That was a proposal, you know."
"Who said you could just go and propose on your own—"
"You didn't look like you were about to anytime soon."
"I was getting ready to!"
Cassion snapped back, flustered. In moments like this, he was unmistakably the same Cassion she'd known as a child. The serious mood shifted in an instant.
"Ah, all right."
Diana took her hand off Cassion. She stepped back and looked him straight in the eye.
"Make the throne my engagement gift, then. If you trust me."
No one but Cassion suited Petrora's throne. He was someone who knew how to accept difference as simply difference, not as grounds for discrimination.
Or maybe he was just indifferent about it. Either way.
"Diana, you really..."
"I'll be waiting for that proposal."
Diana grinned wide, and Cassion's brow furrowed, looking…
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