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Although she didn't appear particularly heavy, Emilia knew firsthand just how deceptive Crystal's appearance was. Compared to her mother, it wouldn't surprise her at all if the blonde girl weighed three, or even four times as much.
Emilia hadn't paid it much attention before, but when she really thought about it, she couldn't help but find it a little strange. 'Could it be because of her ability? But Dixie doesn't seem to have a higher body density, and she has an 'ability' as well, right?'
"Princess?"
Looking at Dixie's confused appearance, the crimson-haired girl quickly shook off her strange thoughts. "Alright, you carry aunty, then, but be careful. If you drop her, I can't promise to protect you from Crystal's scolding!"
Dixie pouted as she picked the sleeping older woman in her arms. "I won't drop her."
Emilia hummed, but still motioned for Michelle, her ever dutiful 'maid', to watch over the two of them closely.
