Mother-in-Law Refuses to Regress! (7 Chapters Left to Complete) - Chapter 128

On William’s birthday, Larisa woke up early in the morning and baked a cake with Daisy. Because they had used ingredients generously, it turned out far more splendid than anything their mother had ever baked—but once it was done, Larisa couldn’t help but wonder if it was really okay.

“Sister, isn’t this a bit too plain for a birthday gift for the Viscount?”

She should’ve just used her allowance to buy him a handkerchief.

“Oh my, what are you saying? The young master will absolutely adore it—I guarantee it! He’s always loved lemon cake, after all.”

“…Really?”

Larisa asked doubtfully, but Daisy beamed and confidently declared,

“Of course! Just wait and see—he might even tear up from how touched he’ll be.”

The two carefully stored the cake away, had a quick breakfast via room service, and began getting dressed. Larisa hadn’t yet made her formal debut, and since becoming an adult, she’d been occupied with knightly duties; this was the first time she’d properly applied makeup.

Staring at the array of cosmetics Daisy had laid out on the vanity, Larisa asked in astonishment,

“What’s all this?”

“Nothing fancy—just the basics.”

Daisy reassured the nervous Larisa. She seated her in front of the vanity and gently smoothed her skin with a cold rosewater-soaked cloth. Larisa was completely absorbed in examining the unfamiliar items atop the vanity.

“What’s this?”

“I’ll teach you one by one. First, the powder.”

Daisy patted Larisa’s face with a fluffy, round puff. Fascinated by her first-ever makeup experience, Larisa stared wide-eyed at her reflection—until the powder tickled her nose and made her sneeze.

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