Shefilya had rarely done this before. Even when Feney went to the Church, she would remain on duty at the City Lord's Mansion, only coming back late at night or staying with her mother in the small courtyard there.
But recently, she'd been coming back much more often.
The three of them had been chatting—or, to be more precise, Ali and Lena had been chatting. Shefilya, after pouring their tea, had remained silent.
Lin Mo pushed the door open and stepped inside. Three pairs of eyes immediately focused on him.
"You're back?"
Ali's greeting was casual. Shefilya simply nodded in silence.
Finally, there was Lena. The Miss Cat Lady clenched her little fists, silently psyching herself up. She finally stood, walked over to Lin Mo, and said, "W-welcome home... Would you like to have dinner first, or take a bath, or... or..."
Lin Mo blinked. "Where did you learn that from?"
Then, he pressed a hand to his forehead.
'Where else could she have learned it?'
