"I am well aware, Your Highness. This is my choice, and I will not regret it no matter what happens."
"You'd better remember that, Dame Kay. Since I'm not looking for another enemy here."
Dame Kay continued to extend her sword towards Ariana. She had already made up her mind before coming here.
With that, Ariana rose from her seat and took the sword, placing it on the right shoulder of Dame Kay, who bowed her head to her knees to begin the oath.
"I, Ariana Rose Conrad, accept Katherine Langford's oath as a knight. May God bless your path."
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The next day,
"Huff... Huff..."
Ariana, still wearing her nightwear, is now doing push-ups in her room while staring at the letter Carl gave her when she was out on the town yesterday.
"Carl Hansen..." She murmured the name while reading the letter over and over again. It's not a formal letter or something, and it seems to have been made in a hurry. However, she can't help but feel curious.
The content is only short, that is,
