We see Theo's struggles and it would have been empowering for her to face the Kaiser independently, without her decisions being impacted by the love interests.
I saw her hand go to the waist band of her panties, letting out an embarrassed squeak as I turned away.
I devoured this 400+ page book in two days.
His people pride themselves on how they've cast their emotions aside, in order to thrive in the harsh Realm, after all.