Noel exhaled softly, under Edith's gaze, it seemed like standing had at one point became stronger due to her pressure, and looking into her eyes seemed to become difficult at one point, especially with the height difference.
But, he tried to force himself, to raise his head, as he said, "If it's like this, then I'm fine."
Overlapping with his words, were the entrance of his father, mother, Lilith, and many others, and Edith simply looked at everything neutral without opening her mouth again.
Elaine dramatically came to his side, concern clear in her eyes, then caution at the presence of Edith.
But, no one dared to address or try to talk her, his father simply nodding as a greeting to her, before he asked the others each to go to his position.
Elaine on her side, didn't care about any of that, as her gaze was only on Noel, as she said, "What kind madness is this? Did you know that your father was preparing something like like this? And why are you agreeing to it?"
