Lack of trust

Seeing the newly weds acting like they were already obsessed with each other, the head maidservant cleared her throat while raising the first cup of sake to their line of sight.

Withdrawing his gaze from Haruka's face, Naoki reached out to take the cup of sake from the maidservant and got ready for their Nuptial vows.

Haruka did the same while trying as much to not glance his way.

Following the head maidservant's instruction, the both performed the ritual by taking 3 sips from the first cup.

Next, the moved on to the second and third cup and took three sips from each cup as well.

As their nuptial vows came to an end, Naoki glanced at Haruka's way before rising to his feet with a thought in his head.

He seemed to be worried about something and soon, he laid it out to the maidservant.

"Feed her." He emphasized before walking away from the room.

'Huh?'