Chapter 144
Leonia, who had gotten into the carriage first, reached out her hand.
"......You seem excited."
Varia said hesitantly.
"I'm always excited, you know."
Leonia answered with a beaming smile.
The unexpected, heart-pounding encounter soon shifted into a fluttering anticipation of witnessing a scene straight out of a novel.
If I’m lucky, I might get to see Dad making a deal with her!
The excited girl wiggled her eyebrows, urging Varia to take her hand and climb aboard.
Varia wasn’t so weak that she needed the help of a twelve-year-old to get into a carriage.
If anything, it should have been Varia offering her hand instead.
But since she had no real reason to refuse, Varia took Leonia’s hand and climbed into the carriage.
"Your hand......."