"Girls, I brought you something delicious!" Josephine called out with a gentle smile, her voice cheerful as she placed the food she was carrying one by one on the table in the hall. The delicate pastries, fresh fruits, and various specialty snacks instantly filled the air with an enticing aroma.
"Josephine, you're the best!" The Shadow Guards, hearing her voice, quickly gathered from all directions. Their eyes lit up with surprise, their faces beaming with joyful smiles. Usually, they were focused on their tasks and rarely had the chance to enjoy such treats. Josephine's thoughtful gesture made them feel a rare sense of familial warmth.
"Don't be shy, everyone. Dig in. You've been working so hard; you deserve to treat yourselves," Josephine said as she handed out the food to the Shadow G
