Adele noticed that Sonya had been acting unusually on three separate occasions that day.

The first was when she spent the entire morning sitting in a chair watching the light screen, a faint smile hanging on her face as if she were completely immersed in the beautiful fantasy of a romance drama. She did not skip either the opening theme or the ending theme, which meant her attention clearly wasn't on the show.

The second was her asking Louisa for fashion advice. Their relationship had certainly improved recently, but that didn't suddenly make them inseparable best friends. To begin with, Louisa's personality wasn't exactly pleasant, not to mention that the two of them had always been fierce competitors for attention. Sonya asking Louisa for help was practically admitting that she was inferior in terms of fashion sense, leaving even Louisa herself utterly stunned.

Surprisingly, Louisa did not act arrogantly or mock her with sarcastic remarks. Instead, she seemed somewhat at a loss. That afternoon, she took Sonya and Adele to Cailleach's commercial district on a shopping spree, buying Sonya several sets of clothes and even gifting Adele a few new dresses for free.

Sonya had asked the right person this time. She spent a great deal of effort on her general appearance and makeup, but she genuinely knew very little about clothing, essentially wearing the Sword and Roses Academy uniform all year round. Aside from saving money, the uniform itself was designed beautifully, carrying additional attributes like the...