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"May I attend the meeting as well?" I asked, casting a sideways glance at Seraphina.
Drius' eyes widened in surprise, his mouth parting as if to protest, and I saw Eugene, Seraphina's uncle, frown, his eyes dark with disdain.
'I know this is going a bit too far, but if I have garnered enough goodwill from the sisters, this shouldn't be a problem…' The thought flowed in my mind.
Drius, the knight, blinked at me in surprise, his stern face softened by his confusion. "I... well, that is..." he stammered.
"I think it's only fair," I added, feeling an unexpected sense of daring rise within me. "After all, I am a part of this mission."
'Of course, it's not fair in the slightest. But as someone who can claim to be a commoner and not know noble ethics, I can get away with this very easily.'
Even if I was refused, it wouldn't really damage my reputation among the ladies. After all, I just didn't know any better.
