"Lead the way to the cake!" she ordered boldly and Kaede beamed dash off and she followed behind.
A rush of memories flooded Aurianna's mind, transporting her to moments that transpired in her past life.
"I am Kaede Beechsong, the future Saintess' most loyal knight!" a teenage Kaede declared, his voice filled with determination as he knelt before a teenage Aurianna.
Aurianna couldn't help but giggle, her eyes shimmering with fondness. "Well, Sir Kaede, I trust you with my safety," she replied playfully, a radiant smile gracing her lips.
The scene shifted to a haunting memory, shrouded in darkness and despair. Kaede carried Aurianna in his arms, their figures silhouetted against the backdrop of a foreboding forest.
