Kapitel 627: Deals with Ferrol

Anyway, this was a discussion for much later. At this time, the party simply traversed the property and settled themselves on the verandah, admiring the gorgeous view of the well-maintained gardens as they did so. 

"How nice to wake up to this…" Olga said, looking dreamy. "Our house has a garden too, but it never felt so… vibrant." 

The difference was a bit subtle. In Xeno, most gardens were used only for aesthetics—as a cosmetic accessory for the nobles. In Altera, they meant and functioned so much more. 

Althea let the guests absorb the place first, and nodded at Harold to serve the snacks. Some already took a bite and closed their eyes. They had naturally eaten a bit around the territory, especially the Golds, but there was a special sweetness and quality in the snacks and tea Althea offered.