"Miss, you wouldn't want to starve to death today, would you?" Lilith leaned in and poked the nose of the Goblin mask toward the little girl. She accidentally knocked over Leticia's coffee, too.
Leticia was fine, but Lilith wasn't.
Fortunately, the coffee was cold.
As soon as she got herself wet, Lilith hurriedly backed away, shouting, "There was a little accident just now. Maybe the goddess didn't like me trying to exploit you, but I have another mask."
Then she pulled out the Goblin mask and started saying things about Capitalists.
That made the little girl across from her stop looking so timid.
She was smiling.
Leticia hurried over to check on Lilith. She was going to follow a knight's code and imitate the methods in those books to woo a woman!
At the time, Leticia didn't realize her coffee had spilled.
Because her attention was on Lilith.
She used a handkerchief to wipe Lilith's clothes and even helped position the chair so Lilith could sit down.
After checking that Lilith was all right and fussing over her,
she very naturally picked up the coffee. "Miss Lilith, I didn't know you could be so clumsy." She took a deliberately elegant sip, hoping to bring her knightly act of kindness to a graceful close.
She'd happened to walk in, happened to help her junior, and happened to be there when the other girl accidentally got her clothes wet. She'd thoughtfully stepped forward to wipe them clean, showing her gentleness and consideration. Then, at the end, she picked up her coffee and took an elegant sip, displaying Leticia's grace, her good breeding, and her unflappable charm.
Ah, had my charm bewitched her?
Yes, that had to be it.
Why was she staring at me?
"You just drank my coffee. I'd already had