191 - Suspicious, Indeed

After wrapping up the vampires’ meeting.

When I handed the empty bowl of blood pudding to Katarina, she took it over to Aunt Suyeon, who was doing the dishes.

“Suyeon. This is a bowl my lord personally used. It is precious, so handle it with care.”

“Oh! Lady Katarina~ Thank you! I’ll make sure to wash it well.”

“How are the garden and your painting coming along?”

“Hehe, wonderfully. Tending the garden really gets my inspiration flowing, you know?”

“Good to hear.”

“Ha-eun said you’ve been training really hard lately, too, Lady Katarina.”

“That is true. I felt my shortcomings on the recent battlefield, so I am rebuilding my foundations from the ground up. I must train harder if I am to remain worthy of being my lord’s retainer.”

‘Hmm. Katarina, you seem plenty strong to me already……?’...