"Sorry, Sister Auswia, I would love to accept your invitation, but I must obtain my father's permission to leave Karlars Province."
Regrettably shaking her head, Fiona politely declined the invitation.
"That's truly unfortunate, but if one day in the future you wish to go out for a visit, I can mention it to Duke Carrot for you."
The Fourth Princess nodded, not prolonging the topic further.
"Speaking of which, have you heard? The Mechanical Network Headband promoted by the Federation Council has recently been circulating in the Empire, though only in small scale."
Seeing the conversation flag, the seventh daughter of the family head with golden hair and purple eyes, Catherine Alfred, spoke up to steer the conversation in a new direction.
