While they were seated and about to eat, a familiar girl's voice was heard. "Hello. Room for one more? Knnya... knnya... knnya…"
Everybody froze, looking at one familiar little girl with blonde curly hair and blue eyes, smiling and looking at them near the entrance of the dining room. The Baron didn't know who she was, so he just looked at her.
Seya got up with a smile, and he casually went to her, held her hand, and brought her to a seat at the table, right next to him. "If it isn't my little 'friend' Aria. Of course, you can join us."
With that emphasis on the word 'friend' and the serious gaze that Seya gave to everyone, they all understood that her identity should not be mentioned.
Lady Margaret recognised her, so she smiled at her student. "Hello, little Aria. I didn't know that y
