Chapter 10: (Self Edited) Internal Squabble
Rook, Shun and I went to the main house.
Suzuya didn’t have to come because it was an all night vigil. I was also summoned probably more or less because I was the heir of the branch family
In the tradition of this country, the first-child inheritance didn’t necessarily applied. If there were sons or daughters born after that, there was a possibility that they would take over the household. At present, I would be the next family head.
When I went over the sill of the main house again, the mood was different from the departure ceremony. I also wore a black mourning dress similar to everyone else.
But today, it wasn’t just all night vigil. There was a possibility that the remain would come out, so the funeral would be done later.
When we arrived, we were allowed to go into one of the lavish guess room, and was offered a light meal. As Rook and I were eating the meal, Shun came.
“Rook-sama, here is the list of people who participate in the relative meeting.” (Shun)
“Thanks.” (Rook)
Rook quickly glanced through when the parchment paper was handed over. Then, he frowned.