To meet a hero as a mere maid, one had to be quite cautious throughout the process.

First of all, the situation where Lilith and I meet alone could easily appear awkward under normal circumstances. If others saw us, it could become troublesome.

The most problematic people, if we were caught, would be Ethan on my side, and Seraphine, Luke, and Silena on the hero's side.

At the very least, it was better not to let those four see us talking alone. While I could brush it off with others, it wouldn't be easy to convince them with words.

If …