Kelsey still felt doubtful and confused about her decision. Even if she didn't mind getting acquittanced with her father-in-law, she had no idea how Luca's father-and-son relationship was.
"If you're uneasy, we can speak here," Void said calmly.
She brightened at once and nodded. "Forgive me, Father-in-law, but I heard you've been gone for over two centuries. I didn't expect you to attend our wedding. If I had known, I would have welcomed you properly."
"No need," Void replied. "I returned in secret. It would be troublesome if the nobles learned of my return and began stirring rebellion."
"Why?"
"Although I'm pleased that Luca ascended the throne, Beltal was the rightful heir. His blood was pure, while Luca's…" Void sighed, lifting his gaze toward the sky. "Tell me, child. How did you come to the Demon Land?"
