In the midsummer heat, the mansion beside Lisandra's home was always brightly lit at night, with music drifting through the air.
"Is there anything I need to be mindful of after meeting Mr. McCarthy?"
Although Lisandra felt somewhat tired after returning home from work following a long journey.
But since the other party had taken the initiative to invite her, she was surprised, yet also felt that this was a rare opportunity.
Paying a visit to the palace next door and seeing it for herself could also count as a rare form of relaxation.
Perhaps tomorrow, she could even tell the princess about it as a new experience and amusing anecdote.
The only thing that made Lisandra slightly nervous was wondering whether the other party might be a demon who was too lofty to approach. After all, among the demons, his existence was far too mysterious.
"There is nothing you need to worry about. He is not like any demon you imagine."
The stern butler Luca rarely showed a trace of a smile. He paused briefly and spoke.
"..."
Lisandra followed the butler along the path. Her view suddenly opened up as they emerged from the woods.
In the azure garden, male and female guests circled like moths around whispers, fine wine, and starlight.
On this night of surging tides, guests could be seen leaping from the waterfront into the clear waves or bathing in moonlight on the beach. Several Magic Power Boats drew white ripples through the harbor, towing water skis behind them.
One luxurious Magic Guide Vehicle after another had been transformed into a bus. Beneath the moonlight, they traveled back and forth between the city and the mansion, picking up and dropping off guests.
Gardeners trained like soldiers and quick with their hands constantly cleaned the garden