02-22-2023, 08:55 AM
((Id be happy to c:yeah, I'll have the ship be delayed a bit since nautical travel could take weeks to months back then))
Alex accepted what Eli had decided without question. He just followed him like a lovesick puppy. The happiness radiating off of him was palpable. Home. "Home to me is where you are," he murmured, squeezing his hand. "Lead the way."
And thus the two of them made their way back to the palace as they had left; stealthily. Although at one point, Alex had been nearly overcome with euphoric giggles and had to stifle himself lest they get caught. He paused at the prince's door; feeling awkward. Normally, he was at home in that room, but not tonight. He would leave if he was asked, but he didn't want to part just yet.
Alex accepted what Eli had decided without question. He just followed him like a lovesick puppy. The happiness radiating off of him was palpable. Home. "Home to me is where you are," he murmured, squeezing his hand. "Lead the way."
And thus the two of them made their way back to the palace as they had left; stealthily. Although at one point, Alex had been nearly overcome with euphoric giggles and had to stifle himself lest they get caught. He paused at the prince's door; feeling awkward. Normally, he was at home in that room, but not tonight. He would leave if he was asked, but he didn't want to part just yet.