Chapter 2: Bathing
Dusk was falling. The old locust tree in the yard was gilded with a golden edge by the setting sun. Its delicate leaves swayed gently in the wind, casting long,…
Dusk was falling. The old locust tree in the yard was gilded with a golden edge by the setting sun. Its delicate leaves swayed gently in the wind, casting long,…
On the day the Auspicious Post arrived, Song Ning was sitting by the window, drinking tea. The tea was this year’s new harvest. As the hot water was poured in,…
She was nervous to death. While she had a great time out, Bai Yao felt a bit intimidated upon returning to the dormitory. She had changed back into men’s clothes…
After cleaning the fountain, Ailiya did not plan to wander around the garden. She had no intention of wasting time on meaningless strolls. As the newly appointed Head Maid, she…
In less than half a day, the fountain had been restored to its former glory under Ailiya’s care. Even the intricate textures on the stone carvings were now clearly visible.…
After driving away Daphiel, Natalie turned her gaze toward Hadia, whom she had bound with telekinesis. Seeing that look, Hadia struggled to escape. At this distance, if Natalie wanted to…
“Who’s trying to kill themselves? Let me go! It’s that woman!” Leo shouted, thrashing in Ian’s arms as he pointed toward the figure by the fountain outside the window. “Which…
Leaving the second-floor corridor, Ailiya continued following Martha to familiarize herself with the other areas of the manor. As the two turned a corner, they happened to run right into…
While Natalie was forcibly carrying Emily to the scene, Hadia continued to swing the Holy Sword, deflecting Daphiel’s magic. Daphiel was also suffering from over-exhaustion of her mana, having unleashed…
“Welcome. I am very glad you could return, Ailiya,” the Marchioness said. Marchioness Elsa sat upright in the seat of honor, watching Ailiya. Her tone carried a hint of admiration.…