Chapter 387: Preparation of Engagement

The following morning, Oriana's room door finally swung open, allowing her lady servants to breathe a collective sigh of relief. They assisted Oriana in getting ready, noticing her uncharacteristically subdued demeanor. Ever since they first met Oriana, they had been cautious around her, but today, their wariness was amplified.

Oriana hardly spoke and scarcely acknowledged anything they did. She let them carry out their duties without interference, as if she had little interest in the proceedings. Her quiet demeanor exuded a cold and authoritative aura, making it clear that they should all conduct themselves with utmost care in her presence.

She didn't display the usual preoccupation with her appearance and behavior that often preoccupied young ladies from noble families. Her demeanor appeared aloof and unapproachable, discouraging any inclination to initiate communication with her.