Spread your wings of freedom to the fullest
You, swimming freely, are so beautiful
The light descends here!
Deep Sea Girl, her wrist held
Singing of the sea's snow-like blessings
Deep Sea Girl, she still wanted to know more
Because she had found the one who won her heart
Leap out of this sea
Now take flight and soar~"
Bai Ge had made a tiny little change to the song.
After all, the original melody was far too intense to soothe a girl to sleep, so he used the piano's tone to soften the song's high notes.
He turned "Deep Sea Girl" into a lullaby.
As for how effective it was... Bai Ge looked at Seele, leaning against his shoulder with steady breaths, and curled his lips into a smile. The results were clearly remarkable.
"Heave-ho. You should be able to sleep peacefully now, right? Sweet dreams, Seele."
Bai Ge gently picked Seele up and carried her to the girls' dormitory. Though Hearth Home had only been around for a short time, it lacked no furniture.
Every child had a bed, a set of desk and chair, a mirror, and a wardrobe. Bai Ge also often bought little gifts, such as HOMU dolls, and let them decorate their small bedrooms however they liked.
He had especially left the bedroom beside Seele's vacant, just waiting for a certain Bronya to make her entrance.
...The next day...
"Whoa, Seele actually overslept."
"Did Rosaria rub off on her?"
"Nonsense! Rosaria doesn't oversleep!"
"That's because Liliya shook you awake."
As the well-behaved girl of Hearth Home, Seele had always spared Bai Ge any worry. This time, however, she had unusually slept in, blushing as a crowd of surprised little companions surrounded her.
She thought there was nothing she could do about it. After