Ralph's head was full of unanswered questions today, all because of a single person. And that person, completely unaware of the turmoil she had caused, continued speaking in her usual calm and steady tone as if there was nothing odd about her inquiry.
"Ralph? Are you unable to recall their names because of my sudden question? If so, you can send the list to Tina tonight at the Gwendolyn estate—"
"Wait... Wait, my lady, that's not the issue here...!" Ralph hurriedly cut Eleanor off, trying to mask his growing anxiety.
Eleanor tilted her white hood slightly at his flustered reaction, her expression genuinely puzzled. "Then what is?"
Ralph felt the urge to explain, to lecture this oblivious young lady standing before him. If left unchecked, she would surely cause a stir in high society, her sheltered upbringing making her far too naive for the world she was about to step into.
