The hydroponic farm had always been one of the more tranquil spaces within the Landship, its carefully regulated environment fostering a stillness that contrasted with the constant movement elsewhere.
It was the perfect place for growth, both literal and figurative, and now it was my favorite place, only second to the kitchen.
I love the kitchen as much as I love Charis and Carlotta.
If anything happens to my kitchen…
Ehem.
Carlotta was settled comfortably in her massive pot, her luminous hair cascading over her shoulders as she watched with a beaming expression.
She couldn't move much, rooted as she was, but she didn't need to—her presence alone was enough.
"Okay," I said, rolling up my sleeves as I set the final tray of Vitae Arboris seeds down beside her. "Let's make sure your first plant friends get the best possible start."
