Chen Li had set the Microphone Artifact to broadcast his voice across all of Terra. He had never expected it to reach the Internalized Universe as well.
And Theresia's soul had heard Chen Li's voice in the Internalized Universe—did that mean she had not been completely dead before?
"Little V." Theresia suddenly looked at Vishdale.
"Your Highness! What is it? Do you need something?" Vishdale's ears instantly perked up, her heart brimming with anticipation.
Vishdale was still immersed in the joy of being reunited with Her Highness.
"Do you know where the Doctor is?" Theresia asked gently.
"???" Vishdale's expression froze.
Just as Vishdale was about to say something, a group of people suddenly appeared at the palace entrance.
There was no palace gate left to kick down, so they simply walked in.
"Princess Theresia... is that really you?" Amiya stood at the palace entrance, her voice trembling and her eyes reddening.
"It's been a long time, Amiya." Theresia turned toward the palace gates and smiled faintly.
After sending Ch'en away, Talulah had pulled out the temporary Boundary Stone beneath her feet. Thus, the Rhodes Island group who rushed over after hearing the news could only teleport to a Boundary Stone some distance from the palace entrance and run the rest of the way, which was why they arrived so late...
This should have been a tear-jerking reunion for the ages, but Theresia's gaze passed over Amiya's shoulder and suddenly landed on the round black-and-white creature in Amiya's arms.
Theresia's eyes suddenly lit up.
Her dignified melancholy was instantly replaced by undisguised surprise and affection. Without hesitation, Theresia passed by the half-moved Amiya, lifted her skirts, and hurried over. She gently took the penguin-version Doctor from Amiya's arms and softly stroked the penguin's round head.
Watching her most beloved princess