The two girls stood outside the house. To put it more accurately, they were currently standing outside the gate of the house. Which had a pathway that led up to the large manor itself. It was safe to say that they were both nervous.
To everyone, Chris' Uncle and Auntie were the wealthiest people in Simple village. Owning a successful business outside of the village. Knowing this and now seeing the house themselves, it was only putting more pressure on the situation.
'Is this really the right thing to do? Isn't this kind of weird and getting too involved in the family business?' Mai started to think. Worst of all, she had brought her friend with her. Yet, she felt like if she didn't have Shirley by her side, she might have backed down by now and just left the whole thing.
