Morwenna walked with her head held high, unaffected by the stares she received. Boasting a kind of poverty pride, she saw thrift as a virtue, not a problem. Upon encountering the butler, Morwenna greeted him with a smile, "Hello."

The butler, snapping out of his momentary daze, replied, "Ms. Winslet, welcome! Please, come in."

This time, Morwenna didn't need anyone to show her the way and made her way to Claude's room on her own.

As she stepped inside, she noticed an immediate change. The room, still dimly lit, now housed a massive bookshelf brimming with books, resembling a private library.

Holding only three books in her hand, Morwenna suddenly felt rather sheepish about her modest offering.

Claude, noticing her arrival, greeted her warmly, "Ms. Winslet, are those for me?"

Despite feeling slightly embarrassed, Morwenna handed them over, "Just a few regular books. You might already have them on your shelves."

head, "No, I don't have these. I really appreciate the books you've brought,

was good

them, treating them as a precious

listened attentively. He

water when the door opened, and a servant entered, placing two beautifully colored drinks and an array of

she now had some money, she

of the delicious spread made her

and asked, "Ms. Winslet, which one would you like?" Morwenna replied politely, "Oh no,

pushed the pink drink towards her, insisting,

but I don't have much of an appetite alone. Would you

quickly took a sip of the

genuine warmth lighting up

teacher and wanted to treat her

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