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‘Sigh…’
Even though she knew the praise was calculated…
…her resolve still wavered.
Somewhere deep down, it felt nice to be acknowledged.
Of course, that couldn’t possibly be true.
Janet was only saying things she didn’t mean to get what she wanted.
Even so…
She couldn’t help feeling a little pleased.
Janet carefully watched every subtle change in Aethlyn’s expression.
And in the end…
Things went exactly as she had intended.
Aethlyn was the first to give in.
“…Fine. About an hour a day. I wouldn’t call it tutoring exactly… We’ll just study together.”
“Thank you, dear.”
As though afraid...
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