Her statement wasn’t as comforting as she thought it was. It only had me feeling more suspicious. There was no way he’d kill his own friend just for upsetting me… right?
“Sit,” she urged, pulling me towards the chair. “The maids will be out soon with our food.”
As if on cue, about three maids stepped out of a door to my far right. In their hands, they carried large dishes that they placed in the center of the table. The scent of food filled my nose, making my stomach rumble. I hadn’t realized just how hungry I was.
“Dig in,” Erina said as she began to pile food onto her plate. “It’s always an all you can eat thing around here. You’d be surprised at how much food we consume.”
I didn’t know what to say in response to that, so I just nodded. I just put a couple servings of pasta onto my p
