"What do you think?"
"What do I think about what?"
Hilveld was gazing at the flames in the courtyard, like little stars in the darkness reflected in her eyes, forming an arc of light. The noble lady blinked softly, turned her head, and asked, "I mean Delice's father's attitude."
"How should I put it, not too good, but not too bad either." Fang Hong recalled the situation at the time.
The Earl had met with them as promised after the banquet, was fairly enthusiastic, and expressed gratitude for aiding the Westwood Sibika family. But the conversation didn't delve deep; Hilveld didn't mention anything about the successor, only about the reconstruction of the Seven Seas Traveler. The Earl seemed quite surprised when he heard that Fang Hong was leading the project and gave him a pointed look.
