Lanchi and Talia Felt Like They Had Already Been on a Date

The next day.

"Today is your second day in the Flower Capital Pariel of the Bosen Kingdom."

"First thing in the morning, you started a date with Tata..."

Cat Boss's childish voice was cut off halfway by the simultaneous death stares from Lanchi and Talia.

Little Black Cat shrank its head and turned back into the quiet Pure Black Sugar-Free Whole Wheat Bread.

On the streets of Pariel in the early morning, a man and a woman walked through the old-fashioned streets and alleys along Pariel's northern shore.

Their pace was unhurried, as if the entire city were playing a leisurely tune for them.

The street-side cafés gave off the aroma of coffee, while Butterfly Orchids, horned violets, and Rieger begonias in the flower shops built of brown brick looked especially vibrant in the morning light. Dewdrops glittered between their petals.

Lanchi wore a simple gray shirt jacket today, giving him a relaxed and casual look.

As for why he had chosen gray, he said it was still in homage to that legendary mentor.

"By the way, can traveling together like this really improve our teamwork?"

Talia asked.

They casually admired the morning bouquets as they walked, showing no trace of a couple at all. They both seemed to find going out together rather boring.

Talia was exceptionally beautiful as always, without needing any makeup or adornment. She wore a light white dress whose hem swayed gently with each step. Her gray hair was softly lifted by the morning breeze in the Old District, making her look like an elf who had stepped out of a painting—pure and beautiful.

The Platinum Forest Palace Spirit Hotel arranged for them by Countess Rosalinda was located in Pariel's District 2. It had an excellent location, within walking distance of both Platinum Forest Palace