"Big... Big Sis..."
The little girl, who had been chasing after something, froze the moment she saw Freia. She stood where she was, not daring to move.
Her little hands clutched at her sleeves, making her look uneasy—or rather, frightened.
She had not expected to suddenly run into this older sister here. Seemingly reminded of something, she looked extremely nervous. Yet she did not dare leave and could only wait for her punishment.
Although she was her sister, Freia still retained a slight bottom line. She would not treat her like those toys, as disposable trash to be casually discarded, but her daily life was still far from pleasant...
And she could only let Freia bully her.
"Mia, who allowed you to come out?"
Freia's expression changed slightly as she looked at the little girl before quickly returning to normal...
She had clearly locked her in her room. How had she suddenly appeared here, and while Freia was entertaining Durandal and Rita, the two Heroes at that?
"S-Sorry... I... I snuck out on my own."
Although Freia's voice did not sound stern at the moment, to Mia's ears, it was the whisper of a demon.
This royal sister was just like their father. She would never hold back simply because of blood ties. The only reason she treated Mia with even the slightest restraint compared to others was because Mia still had value to use.
The little princess did not dare drag anyone else into this. If Freia learned that she had come out because of someone else, the servants who took care of her would surely be killed by her royal sister!
"You snuck out on your own..."
A trace of suspicion flashed through Freia's eyes. Just as she was about to say something else, she immediately noticed her