William sat alone beneath the maple tree within the Domain of Infinite, his back resting against the rough bark as scarlet leaves drifted lazily around him.
The endless sky above the domain remained motionless, carrying an unnatural silence that allowed his thoughts to settle more easily.
After arriving inside the domain earlier, he had called Seraphine to meet him.
The two of them had spent several peaceful days together here due to the time dilation, away from politics, responsibilities, and the endless chaos surrounding the sudden creation of the new eternal sun empire.
Eventually, however, William had convinced her to return and continue focusing on the awakening of her physique, which was in two weeks. He promised her that during her awakening, he would be by her side, although he never told Sera how William would manage to do that.
