Lysera forced herself to swallow down the faint sting of jealousy curling inside her chest. It wasn't the time to be distracted by such thoughts.
There were more pressing matters at hand, and Kana deserved her focus entirely.
Taking a quiet breath, she composed herself before looking at Kana, her tone calm but serious.
"Kana, I found out where your pendant is. It'll be auctioned off tomorrow evening."
Lysera began, stepping closer,
Kana froze, eyes widening slightly.
"…Really?"
"Yes. There's a problem, though. It's a high-profile auction. Nobles, wealthy merchants, and even officials will be there. If we tried to bid for it, we wouldn't stand a chance."
Lysera confirmed with a small nod, but her expression remained stern.
Kana frowned softly, lowering her gaze.
"Then… what do we do?"
"The best way is to steal it before the auction begins."
Lysera said quietly, leaning closer so only Kana could hear,
