Chapter 92

Maxi was practically confined to her chambers until she was well again. Riftan's concern was such that the maids were made to follow her everywhere, including to the privy chambers.

Even after she had fully replenished her mana and her dizziness subsided, his anxiousness seemed to remain. Maxi was obliged to stay cooped up in her chambers and could not attend to their guests. She kept herself busy by training the kittens to hunt mice.

"Ron i-is the best at it," she mumbled as she half-heartedly swung the mouse-shaped doll Ludis had sewn for the cats.

The tabby, Ron, had grown heavier. He waved his front paws and snatched the doll.