"That's strange…" Vivil muttered as she brought her hand so close to her face, I almost started to worry whether she wouldn't just smash the precious seed directly into her eye.
'Does she have eyesight problems or something?' I thought, only to breathe a small sigh of relief when she finally lowered her hand, while still keeping it perfectly flat and still so as not to let the seed fall off.
In the mess of her workshop, if it were to slip and fall, looking for it would be a nightmare.
"What's strange?" Selia asked, crossing her arms over her chest. "If that's one of the methods you use on nobles to hike up the price…" her voice grew colder.
"No, that's not it," Vivil shook her head, sending the messy ball of her curved, brown hair to fly all over the place. "It's just that I've never seen this kind of a seed before."
She then breathed out before moving over to her desk…