Chapter 16: Chapter 16: A Bloodstained Beast

Swan began to eat more because she didn't want her attendants to get killed. She stuffed herself until she saw the relieved smile on Myra and Maya's face, and then began to slow down.

She swallowed her food with difficulty before asking, "After this… can I go out? I want to walk around the castle."

The cat maids gasped, and Swan winced in response, "N-no?"

Honestly, Swan simply wanted to know if she could do something to help in the castle. She wasn't raised like Aria, who grew up to be a princess and had all her needs catered to.

Swan had to work in the palace, whether it was to clean the kitchen or help with the laundry. 

She couldn't imagine having to be stuck in this room and do nothing, it was too good to be true for her. 

"It's not like you can't, Princess. But…"