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"I'm... sorry for what happened earlier, Lady Peneloti," Lady Palette said.
"I-I'm sorry," Lady Brush stuttered.
'Maybe it’s because they're still young, but they're pretty nice.'
"We judged you based only on rumors and spoke carelessly behind your back... I know it’s shameless to say this now, but could you please forgive us? I’m truly, truly sorry," Lady Palette pleaded.
"I suppose I could..." I muttered.
"We’re sorry, Lady Peneloti. We promise to make up for the pain you received today. It won’t be just material compensation. If you wish for an official apology from our families, we’ll comply," Lady Palette offered.
Even as we left the salon and waited for our turn to enter, the young ladies still looked apologetic.
'They really are pure at heart.'
"I wasn’t thinking straight," Lady Palette added.
'No, it’s fine. People badmouth even the king when he’s not around.'
Of course, the fact that I was there mattered. They hadn’t just spoken ill of me but of the Peneloti Family and the Viscount himself, so given how much they valued honor, they couldn’t ignore the possible consequences.
The Peneloti Family had fallen from grace and lost influence, but it was still a viscount’s family. These young ladies seemed especially...



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