Chapter 294
The everyday life she had finally regained, along with these small moments of happiness, was truly precious.
Along with it, a certain thought grew stronger in her mind.
‘I miss him.’
A single letter, written with words that pressed down on her emotions, had moved her so deeply.
Violet smiled gently as she looked at the letter she had carefully stored away. Despite how fervent her feelings were, it still wasn’t the right time.
She decided to hold onto these feelings, anticipating the moment they would meet again.
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As Violet added explanations to her existing paintings and worked on new ones, she received new information every day. Most of it wasn’t particularly useful and was filled with distressing news, but she listened to it all.
News about the war, spies hidden within the empire, and the political views and interests entangled in between.