Sophia Asmond brought Ana into a private cabin. Ana smiled looking at the empty room but faked confusion.
"Every higher noble had a private cabin so they could enjoy the show. There is a small get together after the show where we can have snacks and chat. This is your personal cabin, duchess. If you need anything, I am just two cabins away." her tone was humble and polite as she pointed at the bell. "In the meanwhile you can order anything by pressing the bell. I hope you enjoy the show, duchess."
"Thank you, countess Asmond." Ana could see her reluctance to leave but she feigned ignorance. The one to initiate would lose the battle here.
"Ah! It is Sophia for you. Though I am a bit old, I still like when people call my name." she waved her hands with a laugh, "i want to thank you once again for the precious gift. And…"