Chapter 34. Simple Happiness

“Are you sure that it’s ok for us to be here?” I asked, still feeling unsure.

“Of course. We’re not trespassing. I know the owner of this place. He’s…a good friend,” Reiner said to reassure me.

Now that he mentioned it. I thought that someone must be living here to keep the place so well maintained.

“Does he live here?” I asked, referring to his friend.

“Why do you think so?” Reiner asked, cocking his head to the side as he looked at me.

“The place seems very well maintained…” I replied softly.

“Good observation. He doesn’t live here but I guess he’s nearby. If you’re lucky…or unlucky…you might run into him,” Reiner said, and I couldn’t tell what he meant by that.

“I see…” I murmured.

“Want to get changed? We’re going outside,” Reiner said.

I looked down at the flowy dress that I was wearing, and I got his point immediately. I guess something more suitable for walking around in the forest might be better for t