Before Fujimaru Ritsuka could make a move, Romani came over with a blank expression, grabbed Simonetta by the collar, and pulled her off Harley.
Then everyone froze.
Keeping his stern expression, Romani set the light Simonetta down on the floor and looked toward the bed.
"Your body hasn't fully recovered yet. I'll need to examine you again later. For now, get back into bed and lie down properly."
"Oh, and don't waste the mushroom soup."
Then Romani left with "composure."
Leaving the others still somewhat bewildered.
"...Who was that?" Simonetta glanced at Giuliano.
"He's, uh, the doctor named Romani. The one who cured you. Anyway, you should lie down first."
"Oh."
"Ah, Mr. Giuliano." Fujimaru Ritsuka poked her head in from beside the door and looked into the room. "After dinner, could you ask Miss Simonetta to come to the second room on the left on the second floor?"
After thinking for a moment, she added, "If Mr. Giuliano wants to come too, that's fine."
"It's about what's happening over there."
Fujimaru Ritsuka pointed out the window.
That was the direction of the royal palace.
Giuliano's previously bewildered expression turned solemn. After thinking for a moment, he nodded.
"I understand. I'll be there."
Fujimaru Ritsuka made an OK gesture and withdrew. Before leaving, she gave Simonetta another look.
"Um... that girl somehow feels familiar..." Noticing Fujimaru Ritsuka's gaze, Simonetta also fell into thought. "Could it be that I crossed paths with her somewhere else before...?"
Baron Ovis and his wife had no appetite, especially Madam Dorigina. What she wanted most right now was to stay with her beloved daughter.
"Are you going to discuss something? I want to take part too."
As the owner of this villa, Amedeo looked seriously at the orange-haired girl.
"This..."
Fujimaru Ritsuka exchanged a troubled