Miss Galina asked while glancing at Shard, who was helping Tifa and the others gather the pieces of ice and stone.
When the question was heard, almost all the women in the basement laughed.
Miss Sylvia shook her head with a smile:
"How could Vanessa possibly tell me something so private?"
Just as Shard breathed a sigh of relief, she added:
"But you are aware of Shard falling ill last week, right? I inquired about what happened before, and found out that, to ensure Shard's perfume bottle was entirely filled, they..."
She leaned in to whisper a few words into the ear of the Red-Haired Witch, and Miss Galina's gaze toward Shard gradually changed:
"Really, even Benanis seems to be competing with me..."
She secretly made up her mind.
Shard didn't linger too long at the witch's manor, and after confirming that the witches were all making their respective preparations, he set off once more for the manor where the professors of Saint Byrons were staying.
