IT WAS EASY to close the entire dining hall without raising suspicions from the servants.
After all, everyone knew that the Grand Duke Isaak Viotto was a ghoul. Plus, it was a well-known fact that he never ate in front of other people.
[The servants won't get suspicious, right?]
Zoe was being extra careful because she had to protect Runa's secret.
[Dal told me that she already got rid of the moles that the other noble households had implanted in our estate. But it doesn't hurt to be more cautious.]
If Runa being a "half-ghoul" spread out, it would be hard for her to reclaim her birthright.
"Mommy-ya?"
She turned to Runa who squeezed her hand.
The two of them were holding each other's hand while walking towards the door. They were about to leave her bedroom to head to the dining hall. She worried when she noticed that the young princess looked nervous.
