"Have those people all gone to sleep?"
It was already dark outside. Watching Anno enter the room, Xiang An asked a question.
He and his sister-in-law had just mooched a meal here. Now it was time to discuss serious matters.
"Let's wait until Sakumura gets here. Thank you for your hard work, Lady Sella."
Anno thanked Sella.
"It, it was nothing."
Sella still looked somewhat reserved.
The maids of Einzbern were not even treated as human beings within Einzbern Castle. When had she ever received such courtesy? She felt somewhat flattered and overwhelmed.
It seemed she would need some time to adjust. After all, she would be living here from now on.
There were Anno, Shirou Emiya, Hinako Akuta, Xiang An, and Sella in the room.
Both Illya and Leysritt had been forced to rest due to the limitations of their bodies, leaving Sella here alone.
As for Issei Ryuudou and Taiga Fujimura, Shirou Emiya had never intended to involve his friends and elders in such dangerous matters from the start.
As for Leysritt's strength... how should he put it? She really was superhuman, with combat ability far beyond that of ordinary humans. The problem was that Anno was even stronger.
"Are we going to discuss... Einzbern?"
Sella's expression looked somewhat conflicted.
Honestly, she did not feel much toward Einzbern—though Einzbern had given her life and taught her all kinds of skills, she felt nothing toward the family.
Neither affection nor hatred. Just pure indifference.
Compared to that family, the only person she cared about was Illya.
Both she and Leysritt treasured Illya as though she were a jewel, treating her as the most important thing in their lives—that was also part of why they were so united.
But aside from Illya, she was also somewhat worried about the maids