Alessia opened her mouth to deny it, but paused. “Well, it’s just that…”
Compared to the capital and other regions, the Borealis certainly had a more… flexible approach to etiquette. That didn’t mean etiquette was completely disregarded, of course. Even Alessia, a commoner by birth, understood that much.
And yet, the reason for her hesitation was simple.
Every etiquette tutor Bellatrix had encountered so far had been anything but
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