take my hand

In one moment, it felt like the weight of the world had been lifted from her shoulders. Epiphron had no interest in ruling any longer, and she knew it was something that Leo was well-suited for - and the sudden excitement that overtook him only solidified his belief. "I'm glad you think so," she would smile at his genuine words. "You know, I dreamed of ruling the world when I was a child. How things have changed." Her words were nostalgic, and slowly she would rest her head on her forepaws, gazing longingly into the distance.

"I will be happy to aid you," she promised him quickly. "Even if you decide to ruin Fiori differently than I might. I only ask you maintain a home for all of our family here, though I have no doubt you will do that even better than I have."