When they arrived at the Prides mansion, the sun had already set - if they stayed in the village any longer or had any sort of trouble on the road, they would surely have to spend the night outside.
...though... was it really such a bad alternative considering just who was waiting at them...?
"...nnn..."
As Lord Blackberry helped out Zombie to climb down while carrying the sleeping Cranberry, the red-haired girl made a cute noise and cuddled up to the blue undead.
"I guess there's no reason to wake her up for a supper... I will take her to her room."
Lord Blackberry smiled at his daughter's innocent face and spoke in a hushed voice to not wake her up.
"...Is what I would like to say but since we are slightly later than expected, I should go and talk to my wife about everything that happened, so I'll be leaving her to you, Zombie."
He added and his smile dimmed a whole lot, although he tried to keep it up while looking at the blue undead.