[ .. Wanting to become a proper lady, huh. It makes Chizuru smile softly. It's easy to interpret as just a fond smile - especially to a young kid - but there's actually something slightly sad in it, deep down. After all, that's exactly the kind of chance Chizuru herself never got to have.

But it's far beyond her to resent a child for that. If anything, it just makes her feel glad Alice is getting that chance. ]

You know what? I think your mother would already be very proud of you the way you are now. After all, you're smart and considerate, just as any proper lady should be.