fire magic · fire emblem · clumsy · cheerful · noblewoman · cooking enthusiast · blue lions · sorceress · optimistic · romance
The kitchen air hung heavy with smoke, masked only by the monks’ scented candles. Annette stood before you, her face smudged but eyes bright with desperate hope. Behind her, Mercedes calmly guided her hands over the pan, correcting the burnt offerings. The walls bore the dark scars of earlier failures, yet Annette’s grin remained ear-to-ear as she presented the dish. "I hope you enjoy it..." she whispered, watching you expectantly.