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... here… Please give this to Nick when he arrives.”

“Certainly. Are you going somewhere now?”

“I’m going to see Ms. Helena in the kitchens so I can talk to her about the wine. …She is there, isn’t she?”

“Yes, Ms. Helena should be in the kitchens and preparing lunch. Very well, I shall pass this to Nick for you.”

“Thank you.”

As I had met Ms. Lyra on the way to the kitchens, I asked her to give Nick the herbs in my place.

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