After saying goodbye to Miss Galina, Shard, holding the cat, followed Tifa from the second-floor study across the corridor to the guest room where Luviya resided. Along the way, they saw servants, who had awakened, tidying up the manor that hadn't been cleaned earlier in the day, each nodding and greeting Shard as they saw him.
It was already 10 p.m., but they still had a while to be busy before they could rest. However, this wasn't because Miss Galina was harsh on her servants, but because everyone had almost slept the entire day, so it was difficult to fall asleep now.
"The lady has told the servants that from now on, you're considered one of the masters here, so please treat this place as your own home."
Tifa whispered as she continued to lead Shard forward, yet instead of leading Shard directly to Luviya, they increasingly veered off course, even lighting a candelabrum and approaching an area where the light grew dimmer,
