There are actually many problems in the world that cannot be solved by fighting, for example, a fully loaded gun cannot decide what to have for dinner, nor can it make a slightly rebellious girl hurry home. When these two problems come together, they become a significant trouble.
In the street restaurant, Lorenzo looked at the glass covered in water droplets due to the heat, pedestrians moved in the mist like a lone boat sailing in the sea of white fog. Streetlamps lit up one by one, diffused through the mist, like tiny stars.
"I suppose they must be searching for you everywhere."
Lorenzo shifted his gaze and looked at the girl opposite him. Even though in a month she would become the so-called Duchess, she didn't have any semblance of an adult, being very willful.
It's easy to deal with plain willfulness, but when the child is gifted and taught by someone, everything becomes particularly complicated.
