In the Common Era Calendar year 1854, on the first day of the Moon of Birth, a Wednesday morning, the day began with a slightly awkward, yet inexplicably harmonious family atmosphere.
The awkward moment was when everyone was awakened by Mia in the wardrobe early in the morning, and the young women tacitly pretended to be asleep; the harmony was in everyone humming songs and preparing breakfast together when Shard returned to the living room after washing up.
This is the most important breakfast of the year, and the skilled hostesses absolutely would not hesitate to demonstrate their culinary skills.
During their breakfast preparations, Shard, deemed in the way, sat in the living room, holding the cat, sipping tea, and reading the newspaper as he waited.
"I thought, after spending my first year in this world, you might have something to say."
He sighed softly in his heart, and "she" answered with a smile in Shard's ear:
