No matter what, I had already made an appointment and yet I'm late without even saying anything beforehand... I definitely messed up.,The feel of soft carpet beneath her feet startled her, causing her to look up and wonder if she should remove her shoes—but the old sprite's calm demeanor left her unsure. So, with a nervous heart, she followed behind, feeling the sudden warmth of the hearth against the chill of winter.,And so she encountered the somewhat rakish Ewart Moriarty.。