Chapter 99 (1/2)
Translator: Kurehashi+ Aiko
Voluura, sama」
When Lishella called her, Lava's face turned really sad
「I'ht turned out the way it did And that we couldn't coht
After all, they wiped out all traces of their involvehtly impressed that she knew that she had returned ho any other noble for infor indeed, but…… That's right, the fact that she appeared before her using anything but hu at all
Lishella wanted to get up froreet her properly, but then she reown, and her face beca that she could casually show to other people, but at the saed in the dead of night
Realizing this unprecedented crisis she suddenly found herself in, Lishella could only stiffen under the sheets and pull them all the way up her chin while Lava drew closer
「I' for a young noble lady to be seen by strangers at night I didn't see anything, but please wait just a er, and in the next ht
When the light finally subsided, Lishella discovered that she earing her usual indoor clothes
They were pretty, and their overall design reolden-haired tailor that shelike that, Lishella realized that the figure of Lava was already right beside her
「I got it froive you a dress, but then we decided on so like that instead」
She sical light that was shi+ning brightly
Even though she was speaking politely, as you normally would to the aristocracy, Lishella could sense that her words were so, but this tiets out of bed to show her gratitude
「Uursama May I ask what is the purpose of your visit?」
「First of all, I want to apologize I wanted to coer to take care of than I would have liked」
No, you don't have to apologize, that's what Lishella would have liked to say, seeing the expression on Lava's face
Besides, she had no idea what that 'stuff' she was talking about could have been
「But now that all of my work is done, I think I should have it a little bit easier for tomorroard」
She couldn't possibly understand what she was talking about, but it seeood spirits
「Um, thank you very eted for a little bit and eventually changed the topic
「Still, I've heard about you hard work, Lishella You're doing everything in your power to help your dominion and its people」
「No, I mean It is only expected of me to do so」
「That is exactly why You try to meet everyone's expectations There are only a few people who can actually do that」
Lava says so, and her words somehow deeply resonated with Lishella
When she was talking with her, Lishella felt as though the
She was happy that she could be like that with someone, to have someone who understood just how hard it was for her
Showing their e that the nobility would never do in front of other people
However, she remembered that Lava was in fact someone froh a little bit inside
「They all listened tomy best」
When Lishella started her work, people didn't really think that much of her
But she was fine with that She understood that the people needed soht direction
Of course, after a while people began to warm up to Lishella and earnestly follow her advice, even though some of them remained suspicious of her to the very end
If there's so you don't understand, just ask for explanation and she will explain it to you And for all of their hard work, they would have her eternal gratitude
And Lishella could also feel that the attitude of the servants have been slowly changing for the better around the house
They were still doing their job the best they could, but soed
「I see It was uess that you have some wonderful friends here」
「Friends, you say?」
「Yup Froer a distant person to theed, too」
If Lava was saying that, it surely etting
「Do you really think I can do this?」
「That I do not knoever, I really like this land and its people You are a good bunch If I could, I would really love to coain some other time」
Lishella ree to see if it was affected in any way She reratitude of the people for the help she was offering the they could do for her in return
Even though she kneould be tough, Lishella wanted to protect the people of her land
「I see Yes, I understand」
Lava looked into Lishella's eyes and extended her hand towards her
「Let's make a promise, Lishella」