Whew!

Just as he left, Aurin took a deep breath before turning to Darryl with a smile. "He's finally gone. Gosh, it's exhausting having to act all proper when I talk to him."

As he spoke, Aurin addressed Chester and the rest. "There's no need to stand, all of you. Sit, all of you can sit…"

Aurin was joyous and polite, unlike the cold and authoritative monarch he was moments ago.

Darryl could not help but laugh at the sight. Aurin was still the same, whether or not he was Heaven Emperor.

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