Chapter 133: Same Method, Different Person (2)
Count Portnen smiled at the young priest who gave a bow with a shy face as she held the robe slightly.
“Of course. I shall be waiting here.”
He spoke.
“Thank you.”
Showing gratitude once again, Michael held the young priest’s hand and took a step.
Michael walked inside of the castle a little, bustling with numerous visiting aristocrats and the Imperial house members. Then he asked subtly to the child as he held her hand a little tighter.
“Are you nervous, Priestess Deborah.”
“N-no. I’m fine.”
The yet young child shook her head with a muffled pronunciation. Michael smiled looking at her.
“You’re lying.”
“Well… just a little bit.”
“Right. You must be nervous. How long has it been since you’ve seen your mother’s face last time, one year…?”
“G-Grand priest, you think, mother will really… greet me?”
