“ i want to sleep forever. ”
“Miss, if there’s anything I can do, please allow me to assist.”
Royal guard’s handbook, section 15.12, never abandon the residents of the monarchy’s land when they are in need. To tend to the honor, as it is, of a visiting goddess (literal positions explain the statement), is nearly as powerful as his personal service to Queen. He does, works, will stand tall, listen to the words of all. He has intent, special, certain, of course - he is as understanding as he tries to be. He may be somewhat brash, but valiance is valiance comes.
I - am I good enough?
He couldn’t stop Lupin, not well enough, he can’t. Lupin avoids the chase. Strength protrudes as it feels.
“I want to sleep forever...” The goddess, their guest, matters, her voice melodic soothing, she - all - does she care?
Protect, hold, so long.
“Sometimes, as do I...” he mumbles but he soon holds a grin.
“But, Miss, people like us, cannot rest.”
Surely should his mistakes continue, he would be reduced to absolute zero, colder than the fabled smile of the Count that associates with Lupin, perhaps just as cold?
