"Ngh~~ I-I d-didn't mean t-to ruin it f-further…!"
"Why are you crying about it, little brother? You are the one who mentioned it in the first place."
"I-I a-asked s-sister n-n-not to tell! M-Marianne is shocked!"
"It is a funny tale."
"S-Sister, don't drink more wine!!"
The shock although still lasting was overcome with the teary eyes he portrayed in shame while rebuking his sister to eventually halt the tease. At the chaos, I decided to interrupt so the waters would go back to calmness solely doing so after agreeing that I would teach the third prince how to draw sketches like those I made in the garden.
The conversations continued with other energetic subjects… amazing me with the naturality in the princes who placed aside the inherent strictness in our statuses to simply converse merrily… as the friends I have considered we are.
