"Kalypso always envied the calm behind Ceasaria's countenance."— Prologue, The Lovely Villainess.
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Cain and Aramus bickered about having teachers but in the end, it was decided that it would do well to have someone educate me in the mere basics. The inquiry about as to why I was being adopted had yet to be answered. Aramus told me that he would tell me when I decided if I wished to join their family—he apologized for his shifty answer, but he wanted me to have a permanent decision and didn't want his answer to sway me.
Mina or Cain often sat in during the lectures, quietly doing their own work as I listened to the education that I had somewhat familiarized myself with the Lovable Villainess.
"There are two Duchies," The teacher instructed, pointing at the Valentine sigil of a black wolf. "The Valentine Duchy and the Damarius Duchy." The other Duchy was where Kalypso would pick up one of her male leads.