At this moment, Shard had wrapped the scarf around himself, feeling a bit embarrassed as he said:
"I originally planned to give you your gift tomorrow... I've been gathering 'Sunfire' for most of the past month, I think you'll like it."
"Hmm, that's a nice gift."
Iluna nodded, and then the two fell into an eerie silence. Shard felt the atmosphere was a bit awkward because he didn't know what to say next, and getting up to leave immediately wouldn't be very polite.
Out of the corner of his eye, he noticed the bright light from the gas lamp, the laugh in his heart probably belonged to "her", mocking Shard for not understanding the atmosphere.
[No, I just wanted to remind you, dear Outlander, that in the weaving of the scarf and gloves, she has woven in her own hair.]
Eventually, Iluna spoke first:
"Can... Can I ask for another Year-End Festival gift?"
"Of course."
Shard nodded, seeing Iluna looking as if she had summoned the courage to fight the Pantanal Evil Creatures again:
