After breakfast ended and the light conversation, which had mostly been initiated by Aldhen, the atmosphere inside the room slowly returned to calm.Fay was still sitting beside the table, occasionally glancing toward the large window opened to the morning light. Her fingers slowly wrinkled the edge of her clothes unconsciously, while her gaze went blank several times, as though her thoughts were not truly in the room.For some reason, even though the food she had consumed felt warm and safe, her mind did not truly settle.Aldhen glanced at her. His gaze lingered slightly longer than an ordinary look before he finally leaned back casually. However, he did not immediately ask anything else. Until finally, Fay slowly stood up."I want to take a shower," she said softly, slightly awkwardly.Aldhen nodded faintly, as though he had anticipated it."The servants will escort you," he replied casually.He gave a light gesture with his hand. Not long afterward, several female servants entered.
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