That night, Shard did not return to Tobesk but spent the night in Randall Valley with Mia. As for the preparation of paint for painting in the nightfall, he planned to seek help from Old John in Tobesk the next day.
Although the Golden Dawn Opera Group used Wilder Opera House as their base, in fact, Miss Benanis and Miss Lathis didn't live in the opera house but still resided in their manor east of the city.
Upon hearing that Shard did not plan to return home, the witch invited Shard and Luviya to stay at her manor. Shard glanced at Luviya, and upon her nodding, he agreed.
After all, it was yet another passionately gentle night. Since Shard hadn't spent a night in Randall Valley for a week, the girl, with brown hair stuck to his skin with sweat as she whispered to him, grumbled softly that she seemed to have lost her allure for him.
"I'm just not used to spending the night away from home; the nights at No. 6, Saint Delan Square bring real peace of mind."
