The festival though excitable was all the more strenuous. With little word from Jax about how the hunt for the vermin, she was left in the dark. All the more tedious, she became slightly paranoid. She accepted no help from anyone that wasn't Eva or Sylvia. She even told Aristele to be careful, heeding that he trusted no one.
The festival had become a bother. Lumielle wished to simply stay indoors and figure out this issue that seemed to slowly rip apart the cogs in her mind. "Mielle," Aristele whispered. Today, they were sitting alone inside of the Imperial box. Cosette and her family had decided to sit with the Salvatore Duchy.
For once, she got a break.
"Look," Aristele gestured. He frowned, his sister had been looking tired for the past couple of days. Focusing her golden eyes, she saw both Leo and Rowan against one another. Her eyes widened. That was right. Today was the final day for commoners and lower-ranked aristocrats to battle.
