Crimson Overlord-Chapter 391: Fun continue

As the silver moonlight faded into the embrace of dawn, the twin sisters, Ella and Lily, lay curled up in each other’s arms, sleeping soundlessly in the plush bed of their luxurious suite. The silk sheets were cool against their skin, and the gentle breeze from the open balcony carried the distant melodies of a city slowly waking.

Lily, always the more expressive sleeper, nestled against Ella’s shoulder, her face serene and content. Ella, despite her usual composed nature, held her twin close, their synchronized breathing a quiet testament to their deep bond.

The golden rays of the morning sun crept through the curtains, bathing the room in warmth. Slowly, their eyes fluttered open.

Lily let out a sleepy sigh, stretching like a cat.

"Mmm... I slept so well," she murmured.

Ella yawned, her fingers lazily brushing Lily’s hair aside. "We both did," she agreed, her voice still soft with sleep.

Determined to maintain their routine even on vacation, the twins changed into light athletic wear and stepped onto their private balcony, where a breathtaking view of Velmira’s golden domes and lush gardens greeted them. The city was still waking up, with vendors setting up stalls and the scent of fresh bread drifting through the streets below.

"Alright," Lily said, bouncing on her toes.

"Let’s start with some light stretches!"

The sisters began with gentle warm-ups, rolling their shoulders and stretching their limbs beneath the soft morning sun. The crisp air filled their lungs as they moved gracefully through their routine—deep lunges, high kicks, and controlled breathing exercises to wake their bodies.

Once their muscles were warmed up, they transitioned into yoga. They rolled out their mats and moved into the first pose, the mountain stance, standing tall with their hands pressed together in a prayer position.

Ella inhaled deeply. "Focus on your breathing," she murmured, guiding Lily through each pose with ease.

Together, they flowed through sun salutations, their movements fluid and synchronized. Downward dog, warrior pose, tree pose— each transition was seamless, their bodies stretching and strengthening with each controlled breath. The golden sunlight painted their skin as they reached upward in a gentle backbend, welcoming the new day with calmness and balance.

As they held their final pose, savasana, lying on their backs with their eyes closed, Lily whispered, "This feels amazing... like my body is lighter."

Ella smirked slightly. "That’s because you didn’t complain for once."

Lily nudged her with her foot. "Mean."

After their session, they headed inside for a refreshing bath. Their suite had a lavish marble bathtub, filled with warm water infused with fragrant rose petals and oils. The soft steam curled around them as they soaked, letting the tension melt away.

Lily lazily played with the petals floating on the surface. "We should have baths like this every morning."

Ella, resting her head against the edge, hummed in agreement. "It’s certainly a luxury."

Once they were refreshed and dressed in light, flowing outfits perfect for the warm weather, they made their way to the hotel’s grand dining hall, where a magnificent breakfast spread awaited them.

The table was set with an assortment of dishes—freshly baked croissants, fluffy omelets, fruit platters, honey-drizzled pancakes, and aromatic tea.

Lily’s eyes sparkled. "I don’t even know where to start!"

Ella, already pouring herself a cup of tea, chuckled. "Start small, or you’ll regret it later."

The two enjoyed their breakfast at a leisurely pace, chatting about their plans for the day.

With satisfied stomachs and rejuvenated spirits, the twins stepped out of their hotel, greeted once more by the lively sights and sounds of Velmira.

Lily stretched her arms excitedly. "Alright! Where to first?"

Ella smiled, adjusting her hat. "Let’s explore the hidden gems of the city today—something beyond the usual tourist spots."

Hand in hand, the two set off, ready for another day of adventure in the City of Eternal Pleasure.

With the sun shining brightly over the City of Eternal Pleasure, Ella and Lily set off on their next adventure. The city of Velmira had much to offer beyond its grand markets and luxurious theaters. Today, they decided to immerse themselves in the city’s hidden gems, seeking out experiences that would make their holiday truly unforgettable.

Their first stop was a hidden café nestled within the city’s ancient district, recommended by a kind merchant they had met the day before. Tucked behind an ivy-covered gate, the café opened into a breathtaking secret garden, where vibrant flowers bloomed in endless colors, and butterflies danced among the petals.

The scent of lavender, jasmine, and citrus filled the air as they took their seats under a canopy of wisteria. A gentle stream ran through the garden, the sound of flowing water adding to the tranquil atmosphere.

A waiter, dressed in elegant robes, greeted them with a warm smile. "Welcome to The Moonlit Grove. We specialize in enchanted teas and rare delicacies. May I recommend our signature Dream Blossom Tea? It’s said to bring clarity and peaceful dreams."

Lily’s eyes sparkled with excitement. "That sounds perfect!"

As they sipped their tea, the soft floral notes and hints of honey warmed their senses, leaving them feeling refreshed and at ease. Ella, always appreciative of peaceful moments, leaned back with a content sigh. "I could stay here forever."

Lily grinned. "Me too. But we have a full day ahead!"

After purchasing a small bag of enchanted tea leaves to bring home, they bid farewell to the café and continued their journey.

Next, they made their way to the Velvet Canals, a stunning network of waterways that wound through the heart of Velmira. The canals were lined with white marble bridges and lantern-lit walkways, where lovers and travelers alike strolled, enjoying the romantic scenery.

They hired a gondola, and a charming boatman guided them through the shimmering waters.

As the boat gently glided beneath arching bridges, Lily stretched her arms wide, taking in the moment. "This is so relaxing..."

Ella, dipping her fingers into the cool water, nodded. "It’s easy to see why this city is famous for its beauty."

The boatman, sensing their curiosity, shared stories of the city’s history—of ancient love stories, secret rendezvous, and grand masquerades that once filled these canals with laughter and intrigue.

Lily leaned close to Ella, whispering, "Imagine if we had been born in this city. We’d probably be sneaking out at night, attending masquerade balls and breaking hearts."

Ella smirked. "You mean you’d be breaking hearts. I’d be the one keeping you out of trouble."

Lily laughed. "Fair enough."

Their boat ride ended at a small dock near the artisan quarter, where their next adventure awaited.

Curious about the luxurious perfumes of Luxuria, the twins visited The House of Aether, a renowned perfumery where master alchemists crafted fragrances infused with magic. freeweɓnovel.cøm

Inside, the air was filled with an intoxicating blend of amber, vanilla, sandalwood, and rare spices. Shelves lined with gilded bottles contained perfumes that could evoke memories, enhance emotions, or even create illusions.

A graceful woman in deep crimson robes greeted them. "Would you like to create a fragrance of your own?"

Lily’s eyes widened. "We can do that?"

The woman nodded. "Of course. Scent is deeply personal—let us find the essence that best represents you."

The twins were guided through the process, selecting ingredients that resonated with them.

Ella chose notes of white jasmine, musk, and a touch of bergamot, creating a scent that was elegant and subtly commanding.

Lily picked wild roses, honey, and a hint of citrus, forming a fragrance that was bright, sweet, and full of life.

Once the final blends were completed, they were presented with custom glass bottles inscribed with their names in golden script.

Ella dabbed a bit on her wrist, inhaling softly.

"This... actually feels like me."

Lily did the same and beamed. "This is the best souvenir ever."

Their next stop was one of Velmira’s most breathtaking attractions—the Floating Gardens of Serenith.

Suspended over a crystal-clear lake, the gardens were held aloft by ancient magic, their lush greenery and blooming flowers forming islands that drifted gracefully across the water.

Bridges of light connected the floating platforms, allowing visitors to wander between flower-covered terraces, waterfalls, and enchanted trees that glowed faintly with magic.

The twins explored at a leisurely pace, pausing to admire butterflies made of light flitting between the blossoms.

Lily plucked a glowing blue flower from a vine.

"Do you think this is enchanted?"

A nearby gardener chuckled. "That flower grants pleasant dreams if placed under a pillow at night."

Ella smirked. "Perfect for you, Lily. Maybe you’ll stop kicking me in your sleep."

Lily pouted. "I do not kick you."

Ella raised an eyebrow. "Last night, you nearly pushed me off the bed."

Lily giggled. "Oops."

As evening approached, they made their way to The Sky Pavilion, a grand terrace atop one of the highest towers in Velmira. It was known for offering the best sunset view in the entire city.

From their elevated perch, they watched as the sky transformed into a masterpiece of fiery oranges, deep purples, and soft pinks, reflecting over the golden domes and silver canals below.

Lily leaned against the railing, completely mesmerized. "This... is perfect."

Ella, standing beside her, sighed contentedly.

"It really is."

As the stars began to twinkle above them, a soft breeze carried the sound of distant lute music from the streets below.

Lily turned to Ella with a mischievous grin.

"Should we find one last adventure before heading back?"

Ella smirked. "Just one more."

And with that, the twins set off once more, determined to make the most of their magical night in Velmira.