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For some reason, she had never thought there was anything wrong with her life before. Learning a trade, inheriting her father's carpentry shop in the future—that was all there was to life.
But after she went to school, learned to read, and read many books, she gradually began to yearn for more.
If she could see a bigger world, she could endure any hardship. But if she had to return to those unchanging days...
Rebecca clenched her fists.
"Come to think of it, what are you doing here? This is the Tribunal. I heard it's terrifying inside." Her colleague finally stopped talking and looked Rebecca up and down. When she saw the bag of packed French Fries in Rebecca's hand, a look of realization appeared on her face.
"Oh? Who are you delivering those to? Rebecca has a sweetheart now?"
"For Lady Nini."
The smile on her colleague's face froze.
She opened her mouth, seemingly wanting to smooth things over with an explanation, but before she could think of what to say, Rebecca bowed and turned toward the Tribunal.
Watching the girl's retreating figure, she suddenly felt a complicated mixture of emotions. In that instant, the girl before her seemed somewhat unfamiliar.
She had a faint feeling that she might never see Rebecca again.
Rebecca walked through the Tribunal somewhat stiffly.
She had already made up her mind, but her legs still felt weak.
The soldiers at the entrance did not stop her. Entry and exit were not prohibited at the Tribunal—at least, people could come and go freely as far as the front desk office.
"Are you here to deliver