There was no one who could rival Miriell Adrian when it came to winning others' favor.
Her first impression was perfect beyond measure.
Objectively speaking, she had a beautiful face.
The prestige of House Adrian.
And the ability proved by being the top-ranked student in the entire second year.
Dare I say it, she had every condition anyone would want in someone they'd like to get close to.
Just with that, she already had half a foot in the door in human relationships.
Even if the other person didn't take the bait at their first meeting, it didn't matter.
Miriell understood better than anyone that the essence of human relationships was ultimately transactional.
If she did someone a favor for no reason and left a small debt in their heart, they would respond one way or another...
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