In hushed tones, Lila leaned in close to Diana, her voice carrying the weight of disbelief. "Surely he didn't summon a whole procession just for this," she murmured. Diana met her gaze with a quizzical expression, prompting a disdainful eye roll from Lila. They were quite the pair, those two. "We should get back to practising, but do you want to unveil your gift beforehand?"
Diana realized she still clutched the box, its presence oddly forgotten amidst the weightlessness of the underwater realm. "Aye, I'll see to it at a later hour," she replied with a casual shrug, her focus drifting back to their practice. Lila's disappointment flickered across her features. "Should I uncover it now?" she pressed.
"No," came the response, followed by a curious tilt of Lila's head. "Are you one of those
