The next morning, Velin sat up in bed and looked at Xuemiyya, who was getting dressed. Suddenly remembering something, he asked, "How is Trisa doing?"
Xuemiyya turned around and looked at her husband in surprise. "You actually still remember that you have an apprentice."
Velin coughed lightly, looking a little embarrassed. "How could I forget? After all, she's my only apprentice!"
Seeing this, Xuemiyya stopped teasing Velin and answered with a smile, "Trisa is currently studying how to cultivate magical herbs with Green. You won't need to worry about her education for the next few years."
After chatting for a while, Velin got dressed with Xuemiyya's help, picked up an adventure book, and headed for the study.
Arriving at the study, Velin sat down on the leather sofa and looked out at the scenery beyond the window, waiting peacefully.
Half an hour later, there was a knock at the study door.
Velin withdrew his gaze and said, "Come in."
Having received permission, Head Maid Hilda, who had been waiting outside the study, pushed open the door. She came before Velin, bowed, and said, "Master, the messenger knight has reported that Lord Belder is seriously ill and needs to recuperate for a while. He cannot come to Star Moon Fort for the time being."
"He can get sick?"
With that thought, Velin looked up at Hilda and asked, "As I recall, I never told you why I wanted Belder brought here, did I?"
Hilda answered truthfully, "Master, you only instructed me to send someone to Star Prayer City to invite Lord Belder. You did not disclose any other information."
Upon hearing that, Velin thought that was indeed the case.
In the past, only Belder had come to block his path. Today, it seemed their positions would be reversed.
"Hilda, notify Kyle