"No, no, of course, I don't mean that! Who doesn't know our lovely Miss Smaii is both beautiful and kind..."
Cidy joked around with her, not forgetting to praise Fiona Schmidt as well, "And of course, our Miss Fiona Schmidt, who is beautiful, graceful, and smart..."
"Enough, enough…" She interrupted with a smile before he could finish, "Stop babbling, go out first, I want to read for a while."
"Yes…" The two maids immediately regained their serious expressions and bowed out.
As soon as they left, Fiona Schmidt put down the book, her gaze shifted to the window. It was another clear, bright day, yet her mood refused to brighten.
Outside, it was sunny, but her heart felt as if it were shrouded in dark clouds.
She leaned back on the sofa, at this moment her mind was blank, simply staring out the window in a daze...
