“Well then, we’ll be going now,” James said as he patted William’s shoulder. “I’m sure that you have a lot of questions, but we can talk about them when we’re back in Hestia.”

William nodded his head. He did indeed have many questions to ask his grandpa like “How did he manage to go to Earth?”, and “How and Where did he meet Maple and Chiffon?”. Even so, he agreed that now was not the best time to talk about it.

“Be careful, Gramps,” William replied. “I’ll see you in Hestia.”

“Alright. Stay safe until then.”

“You, too.”

James then turned to look at his grand-daughter-in-law with a smile. He mostly talked about Belle’s parents and tried to know more about her through them.

After knowing the bitter-sweet memory of how they fell in love and parted with each other, James felt that his secret gift to William would make the Half-Elf cry out and jump with joy. For now, he planned to keep the connection of the Bifrost Bridge a secret from his grandson because it wasn’t stable yet.

Only when the connection had been fully formed would he tell him, so that he could travel back to Earth and spend some time with his star-crossed lover.

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