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Cecilia couldn't help but nudge her friend curiously as the pink-haired girl stealthily made her way over to the thug's hiding spot. "Why are we following them now? Didn't you tell the third princess to take care of it all?"
Evelyn hummed. "This thug is actually quite courageous. He didn't take 'us' to his employer, and decided to desert at this time. If I don't follow him now, how can I be sure he won't escape?"
Of course, the third princess should be able to catch up with them soon enough, but Evelyn didn't like taking chances. It was better for her to keep a closer eye on the situation until the matter was dealt with.
This was why she had followed them from a certain distance using Ruru's eternal ripple, and weaved some minor illusions to hide their identity along the way.