Charlotte let out a trilling sound as Assumption twirled his club, sounding quite impressed with the change. Snickerdoodle, meanwhile, puffed and cawed like a teenager who thought she was getting to old for her father's doting.

Manaka must have found all this cute, because she clapped her hands together, laughing lightly at the scene before her. When Walter moved toward the kitchen, however, she spun swiftly on her toes and followed. "Mm, if it wouldn't be any trouble!"