Sakuramoria

Futaba’s words caused His Majesty’s eyebrows to furrow. He raised a small bell with his fingers, shook it, and within less than a minute, Alidum reappeared in the room. “How may I be of service, o…” Alidum didn’t manage to finish his sentence because an ashtray thrown at his face prevented him from doing so. “Scoundrel! How dare you give your mother a reason to doubt your loyalty and competence? Get on your knees!” Alidum knelt before the king, which only made the latter even angrier. “Not in front of me, you fool!” The demon changed the direction of his body towards Futaba and touched the floor with his forehead. “Mother, please forgive me for…” Not knowing exactly what he was apologizing for, he mumbled something incoherent. “I promise it won’t happen again.” “You better promise! If I hear even one more complaint about you, you’ll be sent to Aeolia! You’ll wander through the forests and caves there, do you understand?” “Yes, father…”