Vol 1 Chapter 11 (1/2)

12 Years Old – Q of Hearts

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“Ca to the dance party?”

Ai inco, that, huh?

“As in, youngto win each other’s hearts?”

“No, Ca like that?”

Ai her hands on her hips Because she was bending backwards, a button on the chest portion of herHow strange, in ames and novels in , but…

“And so, what about the dance party?”

“You will be attending, will you not? …Have you heard nothing from Marquis-sama?”

“I haven’t, but… if it’s father, then he’s always engrossed with his work so I think he probably forgot to tell me”

The one other person who should have heard from father, our butler Pierre, hasn’t contacted h he won’t ady He’s a good old ht be about time that it’d be better for him to retire from the frontlines

“Hahh, Marquis-sah it’s his daughter’s dance party debut!”

“It’s the sa andas I ask Achille about the things I don’t know in advance”

“Hahhh, each and every time I want to take my hat off to Achille-sama… It’d be nice if he one day he h evaluation of Achille who coe nuht of Achille’s ‘surface mode’ The more he matures, the more polished Achille’s smile becomes, and the less fake it looks too… It’s already reached a level that I can’t see through anymore

“…No matter what, that would just put Achille in a pitiful position, you know”

Ithis hter I don’t mind since I’m like this because I want to be, but I feel sympathy towards any men who marry into this faing the way I roll though…

If it’s with his specs, Achille can hunt as ood women as he wants This isn’t bias because I’m a childhood friend; it really seeedy to be stuck uy, but I hope he’ll be happy

In the gauy anted to ruin ood terms, as you’d expect, I don’t think he’d relentlessly drive me to destruction Achille seems to have at least that much affection for me, and I’etting weaker and weaker? Having thought that, to ood friend

“Haahh, I’m beat”

On a day a few days after the time I heard about the dance party from Aimée, I finished my “Red” work, and came to the castle to report the details Because I left for far away to co there and back And it was night tiht now