"Cough, cough."
Flora, sitting on the sofa, coughed twice, and Miss Sylvia turned to her:
"Alright, alright, I missed you too, Flora."
"I wanted to remind you, Emma, not to make such improper gestures here."
"Improper?"
The Black-haired Witch thought about it in confusion, then leaned over and kissed Shade.
"You mean this?"
"Emma!"
Artist Miss set down her teacup in displeasure, while the young Black-haired Witch smiled.
"Galina told me all about it. You kissed Shade too, didn't you? We'll all be family from now on, so there's no need to put on an act around me. If you want, you can kiss Shade too."
"I feel like you should at least ask for my opinion."
Shade voiced his thoughts, but no one paid him any attention. At the mention of "family," Flora's face immediately reddened, but she quickly thought of how to strike back.
"Vanessa is already a Thirteenth Order Great Witch! Galina has known since at least after the Moon Bay Incident, but she never told anyone!"
But Miss Sylvia was still smiling at Shade. Just as he was about to explain, the young Great Space Witch shook her head unconcernedly.
"Isn't Vanessa reaching the Thirteenth Order a good thing? I'm still very young, and I'm confident in my talent. Sooner or later, I'll catch up. Shade, have you decided where to place the Teleportation Gate connected to the Radiance Messenger? I can finish it in a day.
A major event has begun again. Things may not be like they were in ancient times, but everyone still relies on the power of space. I brought enough materials this time to establish even two semi-permanent Teleportation Gates. Is there anywhere else you want connected?"
Thus, Artist Miss, who had been sulking on the sofa, suddenly realized that now