Chapter 90

Knock, knock, knock.

Is she still asleep?

On the morning of her third day in the house, Vieta knocked on Kian’s door a couple more times as she listened to the birds chirping.

When Vieta, unable to wait any longer, was about to knock once more, Kian’s low voice came from inside the room.

“…I’m up, Big Sis. I’ll be out soon.”

“You’re going to eat breakfast, right? I’ll get it ready.”

Vieta and Kian were working hard to adjust to each other’s lifestyles.

In the short time she had known Kian, Vieta had learned that Kian slept late, had a big appetite, and, despite her earnestness, could be surprisingly crafty.

What surprised Vieta most of all was that Kian was eighteen years old and legally an adult.

One night, after midnight, Vieta, Theodore, and Kian had been sharing some liquor Theodore had obtained in the village when Kian, who had been asleep, came out and asked for some...