26 Another Fixation

"Me? Marry into your family? Don't make me laugh. You've already seen the source of that eerie magic. You can be on your merry way, but I will not run a fool's errand."

"—Don't be so full of yourself, Maximilian! You better be grateful that we've considered you to be her husband!"

It was at the mansion again, where almost everyone was gathered. All of Grantt's servants stood behind him whilst Alto's hooded group were behind hers.

The air was thick between the two groups, but Lilith was the only one who moved towards the center as she serves both of them with tea.

"M-Maya! It's better that we just report the Cascade to the Kingdom now!"

Alto was beside Maya who had sat opposite of Grantt, tugging on her arm as she tried to stop her arduous servant.

"——. You there, go send details to Franklin. Tell him that we'll be doing a more thorough search for the Cascade's whereabouts. He'll understand."