The White Stoat Princess (5 Chapters Left to Complete) - Chapter 49

What was the point of my past self agonizing over possibly never having children? I should’ve just stolen another kiss instead.

As I vented my emotions like that, a soft voice suddenly rang out from behind me. It was Evelyn.

“Can’t sleep?”

“Oh, hello?”

First my child worries, and now getting caught punching the air—what next?

I felt I was revealing far too much of myself to a stranger. To counter that, I deliberately put on a more composed expression, as if to say I wasn’t that kind of person.

Seeing me like that, Evelyn gave a gentle smile. Yet there was something oddly pointed hidden beneath her soft words.

“You may speak freely. You’re clearly not used to formal speech anyway.”

“Huh?”

I frowned, puzzled by her meaning. She asked with a faint, knowing smile.

“You are Princess Marian, aren’t you?”

“Well…”

Was she probing because she already knew something, or was she just asking innocently? Unable to tell, I simply bit my lip.

At that moment, she bowed deeply to me with proper courtesy.

“I am Evelyn, the seventh disciple of Archmage Yulnisia.”

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