The Empire of Reimia (3)

Following Lattro's advice, Lyte meticulously began to choose between the options available in "Gracia's" display cases, starting with silver and below. For a moment, his gaze lingered on a rather expensive necklace with a stone in the shape of a pink flower, but he dismissed the thought and returned to examining the simpler items. Lattro had to wait for over half an hour before his classmate made his choice. Lyte carefully placed the neatly packaged item in his bag, and they left the store. — I hope she likes it... — he said thoughtfully, then clutched his head, glanced sideways at Lattro, and headed towards the academy.

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Neya instinctively patted the witch on the shoulder, telling her to relax and not be so shy. Only a little later did she realize that the words she had said might not sound entirely appropriate to everyone. It seemed that Shogo's influence was making itself felt, and Neya was beginning to forget what was acceptable in society and what was not. At least, she didn't offer Vizenia, even jokingly, to watch her, dressed as a boy, negotiating with Shogo. She realized it in time.

— Okay, Shogo, let's take a look at your list, — said Ryuji, and examined what was written.
Mariarina Almandine
10/10
Antennaria Forengard
Quiet, but cool.
Mira Ordknight
Cold, but hot.
Monarda L. Renillit
Cool and noble.

— Shogo? This... isn't exactly what you were supposed to write. And you missed the guys and Anelotte. And we don't have Mariarina and Monarda in our class anymore... And since you decided to write about something like this, you could have used more literary language and vivid expressions... In response, Shogo innocently shrugged his shoulders.

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-- Makeup... I haven't used it in a long time... Doesn't suit me?

— It suits you, and that's the problem. What am I doing with my life if even a gray mouse like you looks no worse than me...