"T-Tessa?" She gently called out. "I b-brought you some d-dinner..."
A muffled grumble answered from under the covers. Cessilia sighed, leaving the plate on the little table. Her cousin had moved from above the covers to under it, so she couldn't tell if she had even washed her face or anything... She moved to the bathroom after grabbing her nightgown from their still packed belongings. The dinner with Counselor Yamino and Nana had been pleasant, and they were both unbelievably chatty, so Cessilia only had to nod, and squeeze in an answer from time to time. She was still a bit shaken up about the earlier events, and worried about her cousin too. Tessa was rarely this down... Krai was gone, probably to visit more of the Eastern Kingdom by night.
The suite was even more beautiful at nigh
