Chapter 258

Honestly, I don't plan on giving her a speech about this. 

I think she has had enough of those even when I didn't intend on giving them. And I believe we have advanced enough that a little warning is all she needs to finally use her cleverness and see on her own how things are with the little hints I give her.

From now, I will be finding hints for us, but if she doesn't realise them as I delay them to her on her own, her growth will be hindered.

... Sigh... I would be such a wise mother...

"...."

... I shouldn't get distracted now.

"My Lady, I will prepare your night refreshment now. Please give me a moment to heat the water." — Paige declared just at the right time.

'Thank you, Paige.' — I said inside ending out pondering for good. 

"..."

'... You're still concerned. Am I right, Anne?' — And resuming our conversation at her quiet stillness, I asked the obvious.

"..."

'I am also concerned.'

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