As he opened the door to Julius' office, a sigh escaped his lips as he realized that the twenty-eighth Wizard King of the Clover Kingdom was not fulfilling his obligations. The open window indicated that he had already left some time ago, and a handwritten letter rested on the table with the simple phrase: "I'll be back later."
The golden light of the setting sun gracefully penetrated the room, bringing to mind the day she came across Julius and the evolution that culminated not only in becoming his wife, but also in assuming the position of his personal assistant in current times.
Her thoughts were abruptly interrupted by a gentle breeze, and as she looked up, she saw the shadow of someone in the window. It was Julius, who had just returned. He raised his hands in a gesture of redemption before gently closing the window and getting out, a discreet smile adorning his lips.
"I can explain my...brief disappearance." Julius muttered, trying to apologize for running away from his responsibilities once again. Even in the face of the situation, his smile tried to convince that there was a plausible explanation for his absence; despite not having.