"Yes, I was told to stay with Lord Kael all the time."
Alrisa added as if this was the most important detail, and Lavinia…
"All the time…?"
The Princess glanced at Kael and narrowed her eyes.
Kael instantly felt a shiver down his spine when he saw her face. He didn't know why, but something inside him told him to clarify the misunderstanding as quickly as he could, and that is what he did.
"She is supposed to stay with me while I work, not all the time. She will help me with work and answer any questions that I might have."
He explained.
"Oh, so she is supposed to stay with you only while you work, huh…"
Lavinia repeated, only focusing on the important bits.
"Does this mean she doesn't have to stay now that you are done for the day?"
She questioned, the underlying meaning behind her words couldn't be clearer. But as if the Princess didn't wish to give any breathing room to the girl at all, she stared at Alrisa and—
"Thank you so much for your hard work, Alrisa.
