Sylvia kept herposure, "They've been gone for a long tnow."
Old Mr. Jarvis, suddenly understanding, felt a surge ofpassion and his demeanor softened further. "You're a brave kid!"
Sylvia wasn't particularly sensitive about her background and never felt inferior. When asked, she usually felt breezy about it.
However, when Old Mr. Jarvis called her brave, she suddenly felt a lump in her throat.
"Thank you, Grandpa."
"Magdalen's here!"
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A tall figure entered through the side door, backlit and surrounded by a halo of light, moving steadily and gracefully into the room,
smiling lightly.
Sylvia turned her head at the sound.
Her eyes were moist, shimmering softly, meeting the man's gaze accidentally. Both looked surprised for a moment—one surprised
by the encounter, the other by his sudden appearance.
Gabriel's gaze deepened, and he spoke calmly, "We have guests!"
Mr. Carnes said, "Yes, Magdalen brought a young lady named Sylvia. Would you liketo introduce you?"
Gabriel remained silent.
Sylvia suddenly wanted to laugh, biting her lip and looking down.
Magdalen joined in the fun, "Gabriel, have you otten Sylvia already? Grandpa's right, should | introduce you again?"
Ignoring Magdalen's teasing, Sylvia greeted with a smile, "Mr. Carnes!"
This "Mr. Carnes" broke the awkwardness for Gabriel, who nodded slightly, "Ms. Jarvis!"
Sylvia wanted to laugh again.
It was the first the had called her Ms. Jarvis.
Despite the somewhat distant and polite tone, she inexplicably felt like laughing.
Perhaps from the moment she arrived in C City and entered this mansion. her iov had been arowing. so full now that it couldn't be
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