Day 13, 5:30

[yuuri_maou]

[After his fight with Wolfram here*Jerey doesn’t speak to him as they make their way outside, and he’s thankful for it. His head is just so full and his heart so heavy he feels like if he starts talking, he’ll explode. Without being asked, Jerey saddles up a horse and takes him out to the field behind the ball stadium Conrad had built. Once they

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[yuuri_maou]

*Once Yuuri has finally cried himself out, he lays down, pillowing his head in his arms. With Wolfram waking him up far too early and the familiar weight pressing down on his heart, it doesn't take long for him to fall into a fritful sleep.*

[sekinin]

It is drizzling faintly, but the mad striding across the grass does not appear to notice. He approaches silently, the grass making no sound beneath his boots and stops beside the Maou and drops into a crouch. A soft smile flickers over his face.

"Heika? Heika? It's time to wake up."

Conrad chuckles at the teen's sluggish response. "Heika? I thought you wanted to play catch."

[yuuri_maou]

Don't call me that *he mumbles sleepily* It's just Yuuri, Co- *for a moment he pauses, and then rolls over onto his knees* Conrad? *he asks*

*Slowly he reaches out his hand, trying to find his friend and smiling when a warm, familiar hand closes around his* Conrad. I, I thought you were gone.

[sekinin]

Conrad smiles easily at the bewilderment on Yuuri's face and tugs the pale looking King to his feet. He hugs him tightly as though to prove the veracity of his presence. "Gone? And where would I be if not by your side?

"Besides," a gentle hand ruffles Yuuri's hair, "didn't I tell you? 'When that day comes, at that time we will meet again in a different place.'"