In any case, no matter how unhappy Galina was, life had to go on. The Duchess seemed to have nothing to do that morning, but Leisha still dragged her away before leaving, telling her not to do anything that would damage the Cavendish Family's reputation in broad daylight.
She generally did that sort of thing at night.
Luvia left with them as well. Today was Wednesday, and she had to go to work at the Seer Association. Thus, the house that had been so lively was left with only Shade and Little Mia again.
Before leaving, Tifa and the maids had already cleaned up the breakfast dishes. Shade had no chores to do either, so after returning to the 2nd Floor from the entrance hall, he went to the bedroom where Miss Feliana had been staying these past few days in Room Two.
The bedroom had been tidied up as well. The quilt lay flat on the bed, bathing in the morning sunlight together with the desk.
Shade had never taken the initiative to enter this room over the past two days, and it now looked as though it had never been used.
He sat by the bed facing the window, petted the cat for a while, and then stood up. After placing Little Mia on the windowsill to bask in the sun by itself, he lifted the quilt, intending to fold it and put it away in the wardrobe.
Miss Feliana must have used Thaumaturgy to clean it. Both the quilt and pillow were very new.
Didn't you want to keep this bedding set as a memento?
"She" asked with a smile by Shade's ear, but he ignored her. Just as he folded the quilt and picked up the pillow to put them together, a letter appeared beneath the