Alice reached up and pinched the monocle on her face.
Audrey noticed the gesture and, after Pausing for a Moment, added:
"Even if you aren't wearing the monocle, you'd better not appear before her..."
Alice nodded indifferently and instead asked:
"Is there anything you want?"
Hearing this, Audrey was Slightly Hesitant. She asked uncertainly, "...Is this something I should do?"
Alice Frowned. Audrey Realized that this was not an answer that satisfied her. After pondering for two seconds, she suddenly asked:
"Tomorrow night is my eighteenth birthday ball—perhaps I could receive your blessing there?"
The request was not difficult, but Alice frowned and asked Audrey:
"Did he notify you that this week's Tarot Club gathering was canceled?"
Audrey was slightly stunned.
She had indeed received notice that this week's Tarot Club gathering was canceled, but she had not thought much about it. Now, judging from Miss Fortune's attitude...?
A trace of unease Stained Audrey's heart. As she carefully considered what to say, Alice continued:
"It's not very convenient for me... Hmm, I may need to go find... find the Goddess."
After hesitating for two seconds, Alice chose a somewhat respectful form of address.
This did not attract much of Audrey's attention. She had vaguely noticed before that the Goddess of the Night seemed, To Some Extent, to occupy the same elder-like position as Mr. Fool.
Yet these words immediately set her Train of Thought racing. She Realized that the cancellation of this Tarot Club gathering seemed to involve something extraordinarily significant—it even sounded related to the Goddess of the Night.
It was certain that Mr. Fool's condition was not the problem, and Miss Fortune also Looks perfectly well, so...
Hmm, could Mr. Fool be discussing some cooperation with the Goddess? I really want to know what happened...
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