Erin lounged comfortably on the sofa, casually snapping her fingers at the nearby butler. "A cappuccino, please."

Unaware of the recent conversation, the butler quickly brought the prepared coffee and handed it to Erin.

"Thank you," Erin said with a sweet smile.

The butler waved his hand dismissively. "Miss Martin, there's no need for such politeness."

He then looked at Uncle Olsen and Keira. "Sir, Miss, would you like anything to drink?"

Keira shook her head while Uncle Olsen stood up. "I'm going to grab something to eat."

Having slept for so many days, his stomach was empty.

Apart from that, his departure signaled to Keira that he hadn't detected any hostility from Erin. Nearing his fifties, Uncle Olsen was skilled at reading people and rarely wrong in his judgments. Keira simply nodded.

Uncle Olsen followed the butler toward the dining area.

Erin immediately stood up. "Uncle, wait for me! I'm hungry, too!"

Keira. "Won't you join us for

"..."

be. It was unclear whether she had acted this way for so long that it had become second nature or if she truly retained a

who had approached unnoticed. She told

with Lewis to a corner. Keira looked at

no deceit in her."

then asked, "What do you think

Mr. Martin's granddaughters. Considering Erin's influence within the Special Division, she likely had her own supporters in Clance's five major families. The

once again facing a dilemma between choosing

with her thoughts, Lewis suddenly said, "Keira, I

completed tasks to Erin, what's next? She'll promise to

her jaw and nodded. She wasn't interested in the South family; she just wanted to rescue her mother and live peacefully with her father. But she

if you do rescue her, could you and she live in peace forever? Your mother has endured in Oceanion for

tensed her

with you, even if we ended up living simply, with my farming and you weaving. That would be enough for me. But what about our children? It might be easier if we have a son, but if we have a daughter, she'll inevitably get caught up in the South family's inheritance issues. You've heard how few girls there are in the South family now. Even if you choose to walk away, do you think the South family

out; she had always known them but had never wanted to face them. Ever since learning about the South family's heir training program, she had found it ridiculous and wanted to break free from the South family's constraints. She just wanted

she bowed down to Erin, would Erin change the South family's rules to let her and her mother live happily?

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