The inn gave the impression to be frequented by individuals with particular tastes, and the soundproof rooms had been fairly properly geared up. In one of many rooms, I had a desk arrange and tea ready for Miss Charlotte, who got here to the inn with the complete intention of gaining the higher hand.

Miss Charlotte checked out me in astonishment as I relaxed. She had already misplaced her manner and was unable to flee. Reluctantly, she took the seat I supplied.

Emma rapidly brew a pot of tea with fluid arms.

The tea leaves she introduced from the townhouse had been of the best high quality. The aroma wafted by means of the air.

Miss Charlotte appeared uneasy, however relaxed slightly once I took a sip of tea; unable to bear the awkward silence, she took a drink herself.

All of the sudden, she started to speak, saying that it wasn’t alleged to be like this, that it wasn’t proper, that it was alleged to be totally different in response to her recollections of her earlier life.

“Hey, Emma. Did you place something in our tea?”

Emma tilted her head to the facet, by no means offended.

“I simply added in a particular essence, it’s gentle and sufficiently subtle that the younger woman would not discover it, the type that will get you in temper and makes you wish to discuss freely.”

――That sounds extra like a fact serum.

Miss Charlotte’s prattling continued.