The group continued on, travelling along a road strewn with dried leaves. Nina thought, since they managed to avoid inspections by following these rules, they might as well head directly into the city to rest, rather than camping out in the wilds every time.
Most of Ilanadale is primal forest, camping here demands considerable courage. It would be better to rest in the city. Since Nina decided to reclaim her princess status, it would certainly make their lives a bit easier.
"Mother, do you not want me anymore?" On the way, Luoya who had been brooding for a long time finally blurted out.
At her words, Nina was taken aback. She forgot Luoya understood Elvish, thereby her conversation with Captain Millie may have been overheard by her.
She looked at Luoya, who stared back with wide eyes, red-rimmed and filled with unshed tears, appearing on the verge of crying.
"Of course not, but no matter what, Earth is also your home, there you have your..." said Nina.
