Chapter 927: Free From The Merfolk King (2/2)

Raphael was now deeply aware of his feelings for herFor the past two years, he wanted to see Rowena but he assumed it was

However, now he realized that he started to see her in the way that a man looked at a woman

What his fellow Gods had once teased hi true, because, as a Seventh Prince, the young God of Cretea fell for a mortal

"Ah, yes How ave her a smile He initially wanted to leave because his job was done Roas alive and well

However, when she called out to him and stood before him with her flushed cheeks and adorable expression, he hoped she would ask hio with her to the surface and protect her fros she would encounter in the human realm

Rowena looked at Raphael and smiled sweetly Since he looked like he was ready to leave without asking for any co Urther earlier, Rowena realized this man was sincere

He was not like those other ood looks and wished to help her in return for so

A rare specimen Thus, it made her want to thank hirateful damsel

"Sir I wish to thank you for your assistance" Rowena said with a small curtsy "If it were not for your word, I was afraid that the circuht noould have been different"

"You're welcome, Princess," Raphael said "But it isUrther's complaints earlier—and I was outstanded by your sacrifice for your friend"

Rowena pursed her lips and didn't quite know if she'd take his word as the truth

She slowly pushed back a strand of her hair behind an ear and said "I believe you and your group of friends would do the same for each other if you were in my position I do not see what is so admirable about it"

Nymia frowned hard and yet couldn't say a word, but then she took a chance to speak She looked over towards Raphael and gave him a smile "Indeed I would do the same for you, Raphael"

Raphael looked over at Nyhtly "Thank you, Nyot to introduce myself" Rowena realized that they had only heard her nadom I just happen to stumble across the portal to the Merfolk realm"

"A pleasure to meet you!" Some of the other Gods, the friendlier male ones started to introduce themselves—but stopped at the look of Raphael He narrowed his eyes in

displeasure and immediately the

"I believeoff somewhere," Raphael cleared his throat

"O-oh, I ies" Rowena realized

She had no idea what they were, most of them seemed human but it was the first time that she'd encountered people ere able to breathe underwater without difficulty

Based on how King Urther respected theuests—they had to be important

Especially the one who had spoken up for her sake